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pointed
adjective
Direct and obvious in meaning or reference; often unpleasant
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ˈpɔɪntɪd
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adjective
Direct and obvious in meaning or reference; often unpleasant
“A pointed critique”
adjective
Having a point
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Example Sentences
A pointed critique
A pointed allusion to what was going on
Another pointed look in their direction
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