pointed

point-ed · adjective

imported

Definitions

adjective

  1. 1.

    Having a sharpened or tapered tip or end.

  2. 2.

    (Of a remark or look) directed clearly and unmistakably at a particular person or thing; intended to criticize.

  3. 3.

    Emphasized; made clear or obvious.

Related words

Antonyms: blunt, rounded, vague
See also: blunt, direct, point, sharp
Synonyms: cutting, direct, sharp, tapered

Etymology

From point + -ed, from Old French point, from Latin punctum ("a prick, puncture, point").