Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
pointed
adjective
/ˈpɔɪntɪd/
Definition
Having a sharp or tapering end.
Examples
- She gave him a pointed look when he misbehaved.
- The mountain had a pointed peak that stood out against the sky.
- He made a pointed comment during the meeting that caught everyone’s attention.
Meaning
The term ‘pointed’ refers to something that is sharp or has a specific direction or focus.
Synonyms
- Sharp
- Tapered
- Edged
- Acute
- Direct