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Pointed

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Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Pointed

POINT'ED, participle passive Sharpened; formed to a point; directed; aimed.

1. Aimed at a particular person or transaction.

2. adjective Sharp; having a sharp point; as a pointed rock.

3. Epigrammatical; abounding in conceits or lively turns; as pointed wit.


Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Pointedly

POINT'EDLY, adverb In a pointed manner; with lively turns of thought or expression.

He often wrote too pointedly for his subject.

1. With direct assertion; with direct reference to a subject; with explicitness; as, he declared pointedly he would accede to the proposition.


Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Pointedness

POINT'EDNESS, noun Sharpness; pickedness with asperity.

1. Epigrammatical keenness or smartness.

In this you excel Horace, that you add pointedness of thought.


The Bible

Bible Usage:

Dictionaries:

  • Included in Eastons: No
  • Included in Hitchcocks: No
  • Included in Naves: No
  • Included in Smiths: No
  • Included in Websters: Yes
  • Included in Strongs: No
  • Included in Thayers: No
  • Included in BDB: No