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“It was pointed… there was a pointedness to it,” she told the jury.

A Moment in the Sun may lack Lone Star's pointedness, but Sayles' creative strengths are still on full display.

One-pointedness means enthusiasm, but enthusiasm is impossible without ideals.

In this way, as the years pass, the teacher may find himself far from the early ideals that at first gave him one-pointedness.

For with his going, interest had flagged and the tableau lost its pointedness.

The pointedness of the following religious sonnet is very striking and sublime.

Sri Yukteswar directed the study of his own disciples by the same intensive method of one-pointedness.

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On this page you'll find 17 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to pointedness, such as: conciseness, concision, condensation, crispness, curtness, and economy.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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