pointed
English Thesaurus
1. direct and obvious in meaning or reference; often unpleasant (adj.all)
| similar | : | direct, |
| definition | : | straightforward in means or manner or behavior or language or action (adj.all) |
2. having a point (adj.all)
| similar | : | barreled, barrelled, |
| definition | : | (of an arrow) tapered toward both ends (adj.all) |
| similar | : | five-pointed, |
| definition | : | having five points (adj.all) |
| similar | : | nibbed, |
| definition | : | (used of pens) having a writing point or nib especially of a certain kind (adj.all) |
| similar | : | peaked, |
| definition | : | having or rising to a peak (adj.all) |
| similar | : | sharpened, |
| definition | : | having the point made sharp (adj.all) |
| similar | : | six-pointed, |
| definition | : | having six points (adj.all) |
| similar | : | spiked, |
| definition | : | having a long sharp point (adj.all) |
| similar | : | spikelike, |
| definition | : | resembling a spike (adj.all) |
| also | : | sharp, |
| definition | : | having or made by a thin edge or sharp point; suitable for cutting or piercing (adj.all) |
| also | : | angular, angulate, |
| definition | : | having angles or an angular shape (adj.all) |
3. direct and obvious in meaning or reference; often unpleasant (adj.all)
| derivation | : | pointedness, |
| definition | : | the quality of being obviously directed at a particular person or thing (noun.attribute) |
4. having a point (adj.all)
| antonym | : | pointless, unpointed, |
| definition | : | not having a point especially a sharp point (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | point, pointedness, |
| definition | : | the property of a shape that tapers to a sharp tip (noun.attribute) |
5. direct and obvious in meaning or reference; often unpleasant (adj.all)
| derivation | : | pointedness, |
| definition | : | the quality of being obviously directed at a particular person or thing (noun.attribute) |
6. having a point (adj.all)
| antonym | : | pointless, unpointed, |
| definition | : | not having a point especially a sharp point (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | point, pointedness, |
| definition | : | the property of a shape that tapers to a sharp tip (noun.attribute) |
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