Associations to the word «Pointedly»

Wiktionary

POINTEDLY, adverb. Explicitly; with emphasis; so as to make a point, especially with criticism
POINTEDLY, adverb. (obsolete) wittily or pithily

Dictionary definition

POINTEDLY, adverb. In such a manner as to make something clearly evident; "he pointedly ignored the question".

Wise words

Don't use words too big for the subject. Don't say "infinitely" when you mean "very"; otherwise you'll have no word left when you want to talk about something really infinite.
C. S. Lewis