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单词 pointedness
释义
pointedness
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WORD FAMILY
pointed: pointedly, pointedness, unpointed+/contrapuntist: contrapuntists/counterpoint: contrapuntist, counterpointed, counterpointing, counterpoints/point: counterpoint, pointed, pointer, pointing, pointless, points, repoint/pointer: pointers/pointless: pointlessly, pointlessness/repoint: repointed, repointing/unpointed: unpointedness
USAGE EXAMPLES
Here, too, we find the irreverent pleasure in the telling, the attitude of moral justice, the pointedness of the voice.
The New Yorker(Jul 21, 2016)
Few cars have the pointedness, the intentionality of a 911 at speed.
Wall Street Journal(Apr 14, 2016)
His choice of something other than Wimbledon seemed to have a certain pointedness.
New York Times(Aug 28, 2013)
1n the quality of being obviously directed at a particular person or thing
the pointedness of his sarcasm was unmistakable
Hyper
directness, straightness
trueness of course toward a goal
2n the property of a shape that tapers to a sharp tip
Syn|Ant|Hyper
point
unpointedness
the property of having only a dull tip (if any)
taper
the property possessed by a shape that narrows toward a point (as a wedge or cone)
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