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pointing (out)

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present participle of point (out)

Synonyms & Antonyms of pointing (out)

as in signaling, signifying

Synonyms & Near Synonyms for pointing (out)

signaling
(or signalling),
signifying

alluding (to),
hinting (at),
implying,
indicating,
inferring,
intending,
intimating,
suggesting

denominating,
designating

adverting (to),
citing,
dropping,
instancing,
mentioning,
naming,
noticing,
noting,
quoting,
referring (to),
specifying,
touching (on or upon)

indicating

bringing up,
broaching,
interjecting,
interpolating,
interposing,
introducing

infiltrating,
insinuating,
worming

advertising,
announcing,
broadcasting,
declaring,
proclaiming,
pronouncing,
publicizing,
publishing,
sounding

clarifying,
clearing (up),
elucidating,
explaining,
explicating,
spelling out

Antonyms & Near Antonyms for pointing (out)

disregarding,
forgetting,
ignoring,
neglecting,
overlooking,
overpassing,
passing over,
slighting

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Thesaurus Entries Near pointing (out)

pointing (for)

pointing (out)

pointing (to)

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“Pointing (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pointing%20%28out%29. Accessed 21 May. 2022.

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