Synonyms for pointed
ˈpɔɪn tɪdpoint·ed

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1. pointedadjective

   Sharp, barbed; not dull.

   The warrior brandished a pointed spear.

   Synonyms:
   sharp, pointy

   Antonyms:
   blunt

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1. pointed

   Synonyms:
   peaked, keen, sharp, marked, severe, telling

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1. pointedadjective

   having a point

   Antonyms:
   indirect, blunt, pointless, unpointed

2. pointedadjective

   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"

   Antonyms:
   indirect, unpointed, blunt, pointless

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1. pointedadjective

   Synonyms:
   peaked, sharp

2. pointedadjective

   Synonyms:
   personal, distinct, marked

3. pointedadjective

   Synonyms:
   epigrammatic, keen, poignant

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1. pointedadjective

   Synonyms:
   sharp, picked, peaked, tapering, conical

   Antonyms:
   pointless, dull

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1. List of paraphrases for "pointed":

   noted, stressed, pointy, indicated, emphasized, said, highlighted, referred, underlined, stated

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1. Trelynn Robinson:

   The reason why the bullets are in the wall and not in anybody is because I lunged towards him the moment he pointed the gun towards me, the guy came directly and pointed straight towards me. I was the first person he pointed that gun to.

2. Trump Jr.:

   Honestly, it would be sad if itwasnt so scary for our country whats going on in that campaign, the inability toarticulate a thought, theinability to do events two days in a row withouthaving to go back into hisbasement burrow and hide -- and Idont mean to make light ofcognitive decline, as his stenographer has pointed out andso manyother people have pointed out. BIDENS MENTAL ACUITY HAS DIMINISHED IN THE LAST FOUR YEARS, EX-WH STENOGRAPHER SAYS : HES LOST A STEP.

3. George Bernard Shaw:

   I'm not a teacher only a fellow-traveller of whom you asked the way. I pointed ahead-ahead of myself as well as you.

4. Joan Liu:

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

5. Steven Wright:

   Last night somebody broke into my apartment and replaced everything with exact duplicates... When I pointed it out to my roommate, he said, 'Do I know you'