POINTED


Meaning of POINTED in English

point ‧ ed /ˈpɔɪntəd, ˈpɔɪntɪd/ BrE AmE adjective [usually before noun]

[ Word Family: noun : ↑ point , ↑ pointer , ↑ pointlessness ; adjective : ↑ pointed , ↑ pointy , ↑ pointless ; adverb : ↑ pointlessly , ↑ pointedly ; verb : ↑ point ]

1 . having a point at the end:

a pointed beard

2 . a pointed question/look/remark a direct question, look etc that deliberately shows that you are annoyed, bored, or disapprove of something:

a pointed remark about my being late

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.