pointedness

• Substantivo que designa a qualidade de ter uma ponta afiada ou a característica de ser claramente e diretamente dirigido a uma pessoa ou coisa específica.

A noun referring to the quality of having a sharp tip or the characteristic of being clearly and directly aimed at a specific person or thing.

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1. Sharpness of shapeC1formal

   The property of a shape that tapers to a sharp tip.

   Aguçamento da forma

   • The pointedness of the needle made it easy to sew through thick fabric.
   • He admired the pointedness of the mountain peak against the sky.
   • The sculptor emphasized the pointedness of the statue's nose.

   Sinônimosacuityacutenesssharpnesstapering

   Antônimosbluntnessdullness

2. Directness of expressionC1formal

   The quality of being obviously directed at a particular person or thing, often in a critical or sharp manner.

   Cáustica

   • The pointedness of her remark left him feeling uncomfortable.
   • There was a clear pointedness in his criticism of the proposal.
   • The pointedness of the question caught everyone off guard.

   Sinônimosacerbitybitedirectnessedgeincisivenesspungencysharpnesstrenchancy

   Antônimosgeneralityindirectnessobliquenessvagueness