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Pointed

adjective

/ˈpɔɪn.tɪd/

Meaning

having a sharp end; direct and unambiguous

She made a pointed remark about his behavior.

sharp, acute, piercing, direct

blunt, dull, indirect, vague

pointed remark, pointed question, pointed criticism

used as a temporary substitute; improvised

relating to history; famous or important in history; having great and lasting importance

deliberately creating difficulties or preventing progress; hindering or blocking something

extremely unpleasant or disgusting

Having parts or structures arranged like a feather; feather-shaped.

Relating to electricity produced by chemical action; sudden and dramatic.