pointed
Sharp, barbed; not dullSharp, barbed; not dull.
Meaning
7 senses(comparable)Sharp, barbed; not dull.
The warrior brandished a pointed spear.
spitz, spitzig
заострённыйzaostrjónnyj
(in compounds)Having a certain number of points.
a five-pointed star
having a point
(comparable)Having a relevance to the matter at hand: pertinent, relevant.
(not comparable)In animals, having a coat pattern with points, that is, darkening of the extremities.
The Siamese is a pointed breed of cat.
(comparable)Directed negatively at a person or topic.
a pointed remark
That has a named, but otherwise arbitrary, point (called the basepoint) that remains unchanged during subsequent discussion and is kept track of during all operations.
The class of all pointed spaces forms a category - Top_• - with basepoint preserving continuous maps as morphisms.
(dated)Precise, on the dot.
Translations
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Forms
more pointed, most pointed| Comparative | more pointed Lesson |
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| Superlative | most pointed Lesson |
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Synonyms
2 synonymsAntonyms
2 antonymsWord family
12 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form