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point·y

pointy

 
pronunciation:
poIn ti
part of speech: adjective
inflections: pointier, pointiest
definition: When something is pointy, it comes to a very narrow point at the top. We can say that arrows or sharp pencils are pointy things.
Marcus used a wide, flat brush to paint the sky in his painting, and he used a pointy brush to make the little branches on his trees.The witch wore a tall, pointy hat.
 
synonyms:
pointed
similar words:
sharp