Definition of «pointy»

The term "pointy" is an adjective that describes something with a sharp or narrow end, resembling a point. It can be used to describe objects such as triangles, pencils, needles, and other things that have a distinct tip or edge.

Usage examples

  1. The witch's hat had a tall, pointy crown.
  2. He drew a pointy triangle on the whiteboard to represent the mountain.
  3. The little girl picked up a pointy stick from the ground and started to play pretend.
  4. The cat's ears were alert and pointy, ready to catch any sound.
  5. The chef used a pointy knife to slice the vegetables finely.
  6. In the distance, I could see the pointy tips of the castle towers.
  7. The wizard's wand had a long, pointy end that emitted magical sparks.
  8. The thorns on the rosebush were sharp and pointy, pricking anyone who got too close.
  9. The little boy tried to balance a pointy pencil on his nose as a silly trick.
  10. The artist used a pointy brush to add fine details to his painting.

Sentences with «pointy»

  • I would normally pair this with pointy toe pumps but I need a new pair (the heels were literally falling apart)! (thefashionhour.com)
  • we have great passing, but at the very pointy end of the attack, if we do nt have a bit of guile, then all that passing is for nought. (justarsenal.com)
  • I'm in love with pointy toe shoes because they make my legs look longer and I love how this print is bold, yet also passes as a classic. (theclosetbychristie.com)
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