Definition of pointed
1 a
: having a point
b
: being an arch with a pointed crown;
also
: marked by the use of a pointed arch
- pointed architecture
2 a
: being to the point : pertinent
b
: aimed at a particular person or group
3
: conspicuous, marked
- pointed indifference
4
: having points that contrast in color with the basic coat color
- a pointed cat
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pointedly
adverb
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