Definitions for pointed
ˈpɔɪn tɪdpoint·ed

Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. pointed(adj)

   having a point

2. pointed(adj)

   direct and obvious in meaning or reference; often unpleasant

   "a pointed critique"; "a pointed allusion to what was going on"; "another pointed look in their direction"

Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. pointed(Adjective)

   Sharp, barbed; not dull.

   The warrior brandished a pointed spear.

2. pointed(Adjective)

   In animals, having a coat pattern with points, that is, darkening of the extremities.

   The Siamese is a pointed breed of cat.

Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Pointed

   of Point

2. Pointed(adj)

   sharp; having a sharp point; as, a pointed rock

3. Pointed(adj)

   characterized by sharpness, directness, or pithiness of expression; terse; epigrammatic; especially, directed to a particular person or thing

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'pointed' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #1772

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'pointed' in Written Corpus Frequency: #3530

Anagrams for pointed »

1. opted in, pitoned

How to pronounce pointed?

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   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of pointed in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of pointed in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of pointed in a Sentence

1. Don Townswick:

   Everything pointed to a small rebound.

2. Otto von Bismarck:

   Better pointed bullets than pointed speeches.

3. Mark Claassen , 62:

   He pointed out some things maybe in Donald Trump's history.

4. Ebimobore Oboivu:

   Two them raped me as the other two pointed guns at my head.

5. Joan Liu:

   We pointed out that water was a top priority in the Ebola outbreak.

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