be+pointed

  • 51pointed — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. direct, concise, terse, pithy, brief; sharp, barbed, spiked. See sharpness. Ant., dull, roundabout, evasive. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Sharp] Syn. fine, keen, spiked; see sharp 2 . 2. [Biting or… …

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  • 52pointed — adj. [yponyted]. RG. 310 …

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  • 53pointed — point·ed || pɔɪntɪd adj. having a point; sharp, cutting; aimed, directed; demonstrative, showy, ostentatious pɔɪnt n. spot, pinpoint; tip, prong; essence, gist; intention; matter; small measurement used to measure font size (Computers) v.… …

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  • 54pointed shoes — shoes that have a sharp edge in the front …

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  • 55pointed — adjective 1》 having a sharpened or tapered tip or end. 2》 (of a remark or look) clearly directed and unambiguous in intent. Derivatives pointedly adverb pointedness noun …

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  • 56pointed — a. 1. Peaked, sharp, acuminated, picked. 2. Personal, distinct, marked, explicit. 3. Epigrammatic, keen, poignant …

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  • 57pointed — adj 1. barbed, peaked, cuspidate, cuspidal, Bot. apiculate, Bot., Zool. acuminate; needle shaped, aciform, acicular; toothed, dentiform, serrate, serrated; spiculate, thorny, spinous; craggy, jagged, angular; spear shaped, sword shaped, Biol.… …

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  • 58pointed — point·ed …

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  • 59pointed arch — /pɔɪntəd ˈatʃ/ (say poyntuhd ahch) noun → lancet arch …

  • 60pointed fox — /pɔɪntəd ˈfɒks/ (say poyntuhd foks) noun a red fox fur having badger hairs glued to the fur near the skin, in order to simulate silver fox …