pointedlyadv.

Brit.

/ˈpɔɪntᵻdli/, U.S.

/ˈpɔɪn(t)ᵻdli/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pointed adj.¹, -ly suffix².

Etymology: < pointed adj.¹ + -ly suffix².

Explicitly, directly; emphatically; so as to make a point (esp. by way of rebuke, rebuff, criticism, etc.); †pithily or wittily (obsolete).

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > understanding > intelligence, cleverness > wit, wittiness > [adverb]

wittily1553

conceitedly1606

pointedly1667

smartly1673

scintillatingly1927

the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > freedom from error, correctness > exactness, accuracy, precision > [adverb]

rightlyeOE

righteOE

evenOE

evenlya1225

redlyc1275

justicelya1375

justilya1375

justlya1375

redilya1375

trulya1375

properlya1382

precisec1392

preciselyc1392

truec1392

straitlya1395

leala1400

arightc1405

by linec1420

justlyc1425

featlya1450

rule-righta1450

to the letter?1495

exquisitely1526

evenliklya1530

very1530

absolutely1538

jump1539

just1568

accurately1581

punctually1581

jumplya1586

arights1596

just so1601

plumb1601

compassly1606

nicelya1616

squarely1626

justa1631

adequately1632

mathematicallya1638

critically1655

exquisitively1660

just1665

pointedly1667

faithfully1690

correctlya1704

jus1801

jest1815

jes1851

neat1875

cleanly1883

on the nose1883

smack-dab1892

spot on1920

forensically1974

society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > vigour or force > [adverb] > piquantly

pointedly1667

racily1833

spicily1855

saltily1926

society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > clarity > [adverb] > explicitly

in termsc1400

apresslya1450

expressly1509

preciselya1513

by termsa1525

formally1526

expressedlya1555

explicately1606

pointingly1607

evolvedlya1641

exactly1646

syllabically1654

explicitlya1657

pointedly1775

1667 G. Mackenzie Moral Paradox 39 Few Judges are so pointedly just, as not to think that they may favour a Vertuous person.

1680 J. Dryden in J. Dryden et al. tr. Ovid Epist. Pref. sig. A5^v He often writ too pointedly for his Subject.

1707 A. Cant Serm. 30 Jan. 16 When his Sacred Majesty..was carried in before that sanguinary Assembly of King-killers, he posed them pointedly in this Matter, desiring them to consider what they were doing.

1775 in J. Sparks Corr. Amer. Revol. (1853) I. 7 At this post I have pointedly recommended vigilance and care.

1792 M. Wollstonecraft Vindic. Rights Woman v. 229 The contempt and obloquy that men..have pointedly levelled at the female mind.

1818 J. Northcote Sir J. Reynolds II. 146 Invective and satire against the principal Academicians, and most pointedly against Sir Joshua.

1828 Marly: Planter's Life in Jamaica 63 The negroes turned out pointedly to the hour.

1870 E. Peacock Ralf Skirlaugh I. 168 Pointedly refusing the offered hand.

1949 Sun (Baltimore) 3 Mar. 2/7 Representative Eberharter..warned against making the home relief program ‘too attractive’, pointedly asserting that some states already were showing a ‘runaway’ tendency.

1994 D. Spencer Passing Fancy iv. 66 Matt pointedly ignored George's brief glare as Grazer poutily responded.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	pointedly
释义	pointedlyadv. Brit. /ˈpɔɪntᵻdli/, U.S. /ˈpɔɪn(t)ᵻdli/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pointed adj.¹, -ly suffix². Etymology: < pointed adj.¹ + -ly suffix². Explicitly, directly; emphatically; so as to make a point (esp. by way of rebuke, rebuff, criticism, etc.); †pithily or wittily (obsolete). ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > understanding > intelligence, cleverness > wit, wittiness > [adverb] wittily1553 conceitedly1606 pointedly1667 smartly1673 scintillatingly1927 the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > freedom from error, correctness > exactness, accuracy, precision > [adverb] rightlyeOE righteOE evenOE evenlya1225 redlyc1275 justicelya1375 justilya1375 justlya1375 redilya1375 trulya1375 properlya1382 precisec1392 preciselyc1392 truec1392 straitlya1395 leala1400 arightc1405 by linec1420 justlyc1425 featlya1450 rule-righta1450 to the letter?1495 exquisitely1526 evenliklya1530 very1530 absolutely1538 jump1539 just1568 accurately1581 punctually1581 jumplya1586 arights1596 just so1601 plumb1601 compassly1606 nicelya1616 squarely1626 justa1631 adequately1632 mathematicallya1638 critically1655 exquisitively1660 just1665 pointedly1667 faithfully1690 correctlya1704 jus1801 jest1815 jes1851 neat1875 cleanly1883 on the nose1883 smack-dab1892 spot on1920 forensically1974 society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > vigour or force > [adverb] > piquantly pointedly1667 racily1833 spicily1855 saltily1926 society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > clarity > [adverb] > explicitly in termsc1400 apresslya1450 expressly1509 preciselya1513 by termsa1525 formally1526 expressedlya1555 explicately1606 pointingly1607 evolvedlya1641 exactly1646 syllabically1654 explicitlya1657 pointedly1775 1667 G. Mackenzie Moral Paradox 39 Few Judges are so pointedly just, as not to think that they may favour a Vertuous person. 1680 J. Dryden in J. Dryden et al. tr. Ovid Epist. Pref. sig. A5^v He often writ too pointedly for his Subject. 1707 A. Cant Serm. 30 Jan. 16 When his Sacred Majesty..was carried in before that sanguinary Assembly of King-killers, he posed them pointedly in this Matter, desiring them to consider what they were doing. 1775 in J. Sparks Corr. Amer. Revol. (1853) I. 7 At this post I have pointedly recommended vigilance and care. 1792 M. Wollstonecraft Vindic. Rights Woman v. 229 The contempt and obloquy that men..have pointedly levelled at the female mind. 1818 J. Northcote Sir J. Reynolds II. 146 Invective and satire against the principal Academicians, and most pointedly against Sir Joshua. 1828 Marly: Planter's Life in Jamaica 63 The negroes turned out pointedly to the hour. 1870 E. Peacock Ralf Skirlaugh I. 168 Pointedly refusing the offered hand. 1949 Sun (Baltimore) 3 Mar. 2/7 Representative Eberharter..warned against making the home relief program ‘too attractive’, pointedly asserting that some states already were showing a ‘runaway’ tendency. 1994 D. Spencer Passing Fancy iv. 66 Matt pointedly ignored George's brief glare as Grazer poutily responded. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adv.1667
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