Pointy

Pronunciation: /ˈpɔɪntiː/

Pointy (adjective)

  1. having a sharp or narrow end that can poke or pierce.
  2. having many angles or sharp edges.

Examples

  • The pencil has a pointy tip.
  • Be careful with the pointy stick.

Common collocations: pointy tip, pointy end, pointy peak, pointy shoes

Synonyms of Pointy

Neutral

Informal

Antonyms of Pointy

  • describing the opposite of sharp