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单词 pointedness
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pointedness


point·ed

P0401500 (poin′tĭd)adj.1. Having an end coming to a point.2. Sharp; cutting: pointed criticism.3. Obviously directed at or making reference to a particular person or thing: a pointed comment.4. Clearly evident or conspicuous; marked: a pointed lack of interest.5. Characterized by the use of a pointed crown, as in Gothic architecture: a pointed arch.6. Having a rough finish produced by a pointed tool. Used of masonry.
point′ed·ly adv.point′ed·ness n.
Thesaurus
Noun1.pointedness - the property of a shape that tapers to a sharp tippointtaper - the property possessed by a shape that narrows toward a point (as a wedge or cone)unpointedness - the property of having only a dull tip (if any)
2.pointedness - the quality of being obviously directed at a particular person or thing; "the pointedness of his sarcasm was unmistakable"directness, straightness - trueness of course toward a goal; "rivaling a hawk in directness of aim"

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pointedness


  • noun

Synonyms for pointedness

noun the property of a shape that tapers to a sharp tip

Synonyms

  • point

Related Words

  • taper

Antonyms

  • unpointedness

noun the quality of being obviously directed at a particular person or thing

Related Words

  • directness
  • straightness
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