pointedly

point·ed  (pointd)

adj.

1. Having an end coming to a point.

2. Sharp; cutting: pointed criticism.

3. Obviously directed at or making reference to a particular person or thing: a pointed comment.

4. Clearly evident or conspicuous; marked: a pointed lack of interest.

5. Characterized by the use of a pointed crown, as in Gothic architecture: a pointed arch.

6. Having a rough finish produced by a pointed tool. Used of masonry.

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pointed·ly adv.

pointed·ness n.

Thesaurus

Adv.

1.

pointedly - in such a manner as to make something clearly evident; "he pointedly ignored the question"

Translations

pointedly [ˈpɔɪntɪdlɪ] ADV [say] → intencionadamente; [ask] → sin rodeos, directamente
he was staring pointedly at the clock → miraba fijamente al reloj sin ocultar su prisa(or aburrimiento, )
she pointedly ignored him → lo ignoró intencionadamente or aposta
he was pointedly left off the guest list → se lo excluyó de la lista de invitados intencionadamente

pointedly [ˈpɔɪntɪdli] adv

(= sharply) [say] → d'un ton tranchant

[remind] → sèchement; [ask] → sèchement

[refuse] → catégoriquement; [ignore] → ostensiblement

pointedly

adv speak, comment, look → spitz; refer → unverblümt; leave, stay away etc → ostentativ

pointedly [ˈpɔɪntɪdlɪ] adv (look) → in modo significativo; (say) → in un tono pieno di sottintesi

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pointedly [ˈpɔɪntɪdlɪ] adv (look) → in modo significativo; (say) → in un tono pieno di sottintesi