CEFR B2

pointed

adjective

Meaning

Having a sharp or tapering end.

Examples

The arrow had a sharp, pointed head.
She wore a hat with a long, pointed feather.

Synonyms: sharp, acute, tapering, spear-shaped

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pointed (B2)

adjective

Pronunciation: /ˈpɔɪntɪd/

Definition

Having a sharp or tapering end.

Examples

The arrow had a sharp, pointed head.
She wore a hat with a long, pointed feather.
The designer created a dress with a pointed collar.

How to Use pointed

pointed at (prepositional phrase): Directed towards a specific person or thing. — "The laser pointer was pointed at the map."
pointed towards (prepositional phrase): Directed in the direction of. — "His finger was pointed towards the exit."

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