Comparative for having a sharp point or edge
“The pointed end of the chisel is placed against the marble at the desired angle.”
Comparative for of, having, or covered in spines or sharp points or edges
“Prickles are actually pointed protuberances from a plant's epidermis.”
Comparative for cutting or incisive in nature
“Stevie makes his possibly pointed remark about the treachery of Italians.”
Comparative for relevant or important with regard to (a subject or matter)
“They make pointed observations about the unequal distribution of power in our society.”
Comparative for having the characteristics of an epigram
Comparative for full of, or evocative of, expression or emotion
Comparative for persuasive or forceful in speech or writing
Comparative for rather rude, curt or abrupt in speech or manner
Comparative for having a rough or sharp texture or quality
Comparative for not disguised, plainly visible
Comparative for full of meaning or significance
Comparative for able to persuade or convince
Comparative for bitingly humorous or amusing
Comparative for having angles or sharp corners
Comparative for obvious or clearly noticeable
Comparative for having a prominent or elongated beak-like structure
Comparative for significant in degree of importance or urgency
Comparative for expressing something forcibly and clearly
Comparative for thoroughly scrutinizing or inquisitive, especially in a disconcerting way
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