1. having a sharp end or tip
2. clearly directed at a particular person or thing; deliberately obvious

Examples

• The pencil has a pointed tip.
• She wore shoes with pointed toes.
• The fence was topped with pointed metal spikes.
• He made a pointed comment about her tardiness.
• Her pointed stare made him uncomfortable.
• The critic’s pointed remarks upset the author.
• The mountain peak was sharp and pointed.
• She gave him a pointed look when he interrupted.