pointed.
Sharp, barbed; not dull.
Meaning & usage
Sharp, barbed; not dull.
The warrior brandished a pointed spear.
Having a certain number of points.
a five-pointed star
Having a relevance to the matter at hand: pertinent, relevant.
In animals, having a coat pattern with points, that is, darkening of the extremities.
The Siamese is a pointed breed of cat.
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.
precise, on the dot.
simple past and past participle of point
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