/ ˈpɔɪntɪdli; NAmE / adverb
in a way that is clearly intended to show what you mean or to express criticism :
She yawned and looked pointedly at her watch.
/ ˈpɔɪntɪdli; NAmE / adverb
in a way that is clearly intended to show what you mean or to express criticism :
She yawned and looked pointedly at her watch.
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005