All pointed synonyms
pointΒ·ed
P p adj pointed
- meaty β of or like meat.
- acuminous β keen insight; shrewdness: remarkable acumen in business matters.
- double-edged β having two cutting edges, as a razor blade.
- discoverable β to see, get knowledge of, learn of, find, or find out; gain sight or knowledge of (something previously unseen or unknown): to discover America; to discover electricity. Synonyms: detect, espy, descry, discern, ascertain, unearth, ferret out, notice.
- in view β an instance of seeing or beholding; visual inspection.
- eggheaded β of or befitting an egghead.
- mordant β sharply caustic or sarcastic, as wit or a speaker; biting.
- mucronate β having an abruptly projecting point, as a feather or leaf.
- long-haired β Sometimes Disparaging. an intellectual.
- acerate β needle-shaped
- in sight β an instance of apprehending the true nature of a thing, especially through intuitive understanding: an insight into 18th-century life.
- acerose β shaped like a needle, as pine leaves
- acerous β having no antennae.
- glitzy β pretentiously or tastelessly showy: a glitzy gown.
- cutting β A cutting is a piece of writing which has been cut from a newspaper or magazine.
- ingoing β going in; entering.
- knife-edged β having a thin, sharp edge.
- in a nutshell β the shell of a nut.
- lancinating β to stab or pierce.
adjective pointed
- cuspidated β Alternative form of cuspidate.
- marrowy β Full of marrow; pithy.
- cusplike β Resembling or characteristic of a cusp.
- needlelike β a small, slender, rodlike instrument, usually of polished steel, with a sharp point at one end and an eye or hole for thread at the other, for passing thread through cloth to make stitches in sewing.
- edentate β belonging or pertaining to the Edentata, an order of New World mammals characterized by the absence of incisors and canines in the arrangement of teeth and comprising the armadillos, the sloths, and the South American anteaters.
- acanthoid β resembling a spine; spiny
- acanthous β spinous.
- hispid β rough with stiff hairs, bristles, or minute spines.
- acuminate β narrowing to a sharp point, as some types of leaf
- edged β having an edge or edges (often used in combination): dull-edged; a two-edged sword.
- jagged β having ragged notches, points, or teeth; zigzag: the jagged edge of a saw; a jagged wound.
- keen β finely sharpened, as an edge; so shaped as to cut or pierce substances readily: a keen razor.
- acerbic β sour in taste
- angular β Angular things have shapes that seem to contain a lot of straight lines and sharp points.
- knifelike β Resembling a knife or its effects.
noun pointed
- beeswaxed β Simple past tense and past participle of beeswax.
- brevity β The brevity of something is the fact that it is short or lasts for only a short time.
- impermanence β not permanent or enduring; transitory.
- objected β anything that is visible or tangible and is relatively stable in form.
- maxed β Reach or cause to reach the limit of capacity or ability.
- chinned β the lower extremity of the face, below the mouth.
- hyphened β Simple past tense and past participle of hyphen.
- featured β made a feature or highlight; given prominence: a featured article; a featured actor.
- jaggedness β The state of being jagged.
- knifed β Simple past tense and past participle of knife.
- acerbity β Acerbity is a kind of bitter, critical humour.
- ephemerality β (uncountable) The state or condition of being ephemeral; transience.
verb pointed
- chalked β Simple past tense and past participle of chalk.
- gesticulated β to make or use gestures, especially in an animated or excited manner with or instead of speech.
- beetled β Projecting over.