pointed
/ˈpɔɪnɪd/
adjective
Sharp, barbed; not dull.
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Adjective 4 meanings
Sharp, barbed; not dull.
“The warrior brandished a pointed spear.”
Having a certain number of points.
“a five-pointed star”
Having a relevance to the matter at hand: pertinent, relevant.
In animals, having a coat pattern with points, that is, darkening of the extremities.
“The Siamese is a pointed breed of cat.”
Similar and opposite words
Similar
pointysharp
Opposite
blunt
POINTED at a glance
POINTED has 7 letters and scores 10 points in Scrabble (P 3 + O 1 + I 1 + N 1 + T 1 + E 1 + D 2) and 12 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #3,184 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.
Rhymes with pointed
All rhymes- UNITED7
- STARTED8
- WANTED10
- RELATED8
- CREATED10
- LIMITED10
- REPORTED11
- POSTED9
- EXPECTED20
- INTERESTED11
- ASSOCIATED13
- LOCATED10
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