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Antonyms for pointed
ˈpɔɪn tɪdpoint·ed

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  1. pointedadjective

    Sharp, barbed; not dull.

    The warrior brandished a pointed spear.

    Synonyms:
    sharp, pointy

    Antonyms:
    blunt

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  1. pointed

    Synonyms:
    peaked, keen, sharp, marked, severe, telling

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  1. pointedadjective

    having a point

    Antonyms:
    indirect, blunt, pointless, unpointed

  2. pointedadjective

    direct and obvious in meaning or reference; often unpleasant

    "a pointed critique"; "a pointed allusion to what was going on"; "another pointed look in their direction"

    Antonyms:
    indirect, unpointed, blunt, pointless

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  1. pointedadjective

    Antonyms:
    pointless, dull

    Synonyms:
    sharp, picked, peaked, tapering, conical

How to use pointed in a sentence?

  1. Christopher Cavoli:

    [T]he Russians are more active than we’ve seen them in years, and their patrols into the Atlantic, and throughout the Atlantic, are at a high level, most of the time at a higher level than we’ve seen in years, and this is, as you pointed out, despite all of the efforts that they’re undertaking inside Ukraine.

  2. Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker:

    I called another manufacturer of ventilators and he pointed out to me that I would be competing with countries other than the United States as I put an order in.

  3. The Post:

    Some allies of President Trump pointed Monday to new claims by a woman who said she was told about sexual assault allegations against Joe Biden decades ago, renewing attention to questions about the past behavior of the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee.

  4. Richard Blanco:

    There was no room for mediation. (My husband) was asking them to please stay calm and was asking what was going on. Abruptly, pushing and shoving, and without saying a word a gigantic, enormous contingent of agents, who were all over the place on the sixth-floor office where he works part of the day, took him away. they pushed me as well and they pointed their guns at me.

  5. Penelope Boston:

    The fact that she pointed out these structures is a great contribution to the field, along with the recent reports of methane and organics on Mars, her findings add an intriguing piece to the puzzle of a possible history for life on our neighboring planet.

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