Pointedly is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for POINTEDLY in dictionary:

ADVERB:
• POINTED
• in a direct and unambiguous way, often indicating criticism or displeasure
• in such a manner as to make something clearly evident
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• having a point; being an arch with a pointed crown; marked by the use of a pointed arch

Words related to POINTEDLY

pointed10

Words that contain POINTEDLY

disappointedly23

How to use POINTEDLY in a sentence

• Anne was recollecting that Colonel Musgrave had somewhat pointedly avoided her since her widowhood.
• Anyhow, try and tell me briefly and pointedly what you know about the man, his symptoms, his need for help, my peculiar help, that is, and all that seems vital in the case.
• The young Duchess of course was furious, and pointedly refused all intercourse with her rival.
• And father will never tell her any more pointedly than he has, you can be sure.
• After a time the natives began pointedly to suggest that I should stay with them.
• He might have smoked his pipe tranquilly in the kitchen until bedtime, had not the cook intimated, rather pointedly, that she expected other company.
• Horne spoke very pointedly on the subject of slavery.
• He pointedly condemned the driving system which was resorted to by many of the planters.
• The Savior was not backward in applying his own principles plainly and pointedly to such forms of oppression as appeared among the Jews.
• The stranger looked at Huish with an air of faint surprise, and looked pointedly away again.
• After a momentary silence, due to her failure to think of any proper response to the workman who so pointedly criticized her, she resumed the peremptory direction of her affairs.
• We pointedly, and by name, introduce the parties to each other.
• Throughout these dark days she had purposely and pointedly kept apart from her old friend Dr.
• He repeated the question so pointedly that she would not ignore it any longer.
• Blenkinsop, who wrote his own leaders, hinted pointedly at coming disclosures which would change the political map of the State for all time.
• To do this he wanted fifty thousand more men, which number it was impossible to give him, as he had already been pointedly informed by the President.
• Sitting at dinner he very pointedly made the absence of women the great want in this otherwise perfect existence.
• If the test of poetry were the power of expressing a theory more closely and pointedly than prose, such writing would take a very high place.
• Canning, who had been pointedly alluded to throughout the whole of Sir J.
• Now, let us see what time and the measures more pointedly recommended by the President would effect.
• Common-sense, pointedly expressed, with some traditional ornament and fable, became the matter of poetry.
• I did not go as a minister of religion, and I everywhere pointedly disowned the assumption of this character, even down to the colour of my dress.
• Incredible as it seemed, Alma, upon more than one occasion, had lately been obliged to remind her mother that she was becoming careless of the old pointedly rosy hands.
• They addressed the prisoners with a sort of fraternal kindness, not bringing them pointedly into the conversation, nor yet pointedly leaving them out.
• It was pointedly suggested that the best interests of the State demanded his resignation.
• Wall and by Gray, and still more pointedly remarked by the Abbe Nollet.
• Valentine had let him know pointedly that he should not leave the estate to his half brother.
• The widow turned pointedly away and began to stir something on the stove, and did not look at him.
• He refilled the water bags and remarked pointedly that it would take an hour for the water to cool in them and that they must be left alone in the meantime.
• Marguerite pointedly expressed her opinion of a woman who deserts a man because he has his faults.
• Five minutes later he was leaning against the wire-netting of the chicken-run, and offering an old cock, who asked most pointedly for bread, a stone.
• I advised Dorsey to leave, but he very pointedly refused, saying he had been taken up once before alive, but never would be again.
• Aaron Powell was with us and the colored waiter pointedly offered him the bill of fare.
• She had gauged him pretty accurately and therefore had asked him the question pointedly.
• He pointedly ignored Gordon, but sat with his hands in his pockets whistling softly a popular air.

Similar words containing POINTED without suffix ly

pointed10 appointed14 repointed12 unpointed12 mispointed15 outpointed13 pinpointed15 forepointed17 pointedness14 reappointed16 unappointed16 disappointed18 preappointed19 pointednesses16 needlepointed17 counterpointed19 disappointedly23

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