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Pointedness Moderate

Origin: Germanic Old English suffix

Pointedness has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

the property of a shape that tapers to a sharp tip

2

the quality of being obviously directed at a particular person or thing

"the pointedness of his sarcasm was unmistakable"

3

The quality of being pointed

Related Terms
Antonyms
unpointedness
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
taper directness
Rhyming Words
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