pointed
UK /ˈpɔɪntɪd/ US /ˈpɔɪnɪd/
adj 5
Definitions
adj
1
Sharp, barbed; not dull.
The warrior brandished a pointed spear.
2
Having a certain number of points.
a five-pointed star
3
Having a relevance to the matter at hand: pertinent, relevant.
4
In animals, having a coat pattern with points, that is, darkening of the extremities.
The Siamese is a pointed breed of cat.
5
Directed negatively at a person or topic.
a pointed remark
Attention has been called to the report in a New-York paper, which has been made the subject of pointed comment […]
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