POINTED


Meaning of POINTED in English

1.

Something that is ~ has a point at one end.

...a ~ roof.

...~ shoes.

ADJ: usu ADJ n

2.

Pointed comments or behaviour express criticism in a clear and direct way.

I couldn’t help but notice the ~ remarks slung in my direction...

ADJ: usu ADJ n

~ly

They were ~ly absent from the news conference...

ADV: usu ADV with v, also ADV adj

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