pointed

[US]/'pɒɪntɪd/
[UK]/'pɔɪntɪd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. sharp, clear-cut; sharp-tongued
adv. sharply, clearly
n. sharp angle; sharpness

Phrases & Collocations

pointed out

pointed criticism

sharp and pointed

pointed weapon

pointed end

pointed arch

pointed nose

Example Sentences

Leslie pointed at him.

a three-pointed leafy bract.

I pointed to the north-east.

he pointed to the north-west.

Blufton pointed with a stubby finger.

pointed out an error in their reasoning.

a pointed lack of interest.

He pointed to the clock.

He pointed his boat northward.

He pointed his boat northwestward.

he pointed this out with some asperity.

the women pointed and flouted at her.

pointed out the insufficiencies in my report.

looked into the distance; pointed into the sky.

he pointed the torch beam at the floor.

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