Synonyms for needle-pointed

Grammar : Adj

Spell : need-l-point

Phonetic Transcription : ˈnid lˌpɔɪnt

Top 10 synonyms for needle-pointed

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Définition of needle-pointed

Origin : "point of a needle," c.1700; "point lace made with the needle," 1865, from needle (n.) + point (n.).

As in sharp : adj knifelike, cutting
As in gnawing : adj sharp
As in knifelike : adj sharp
As in lancinating : adj sharp
As in stabbing : adj sharp

Example sentences :

He does not mistake foreshortened ridges for needle-pointed peaks.
Extract from : « The Alps » by Martin Conway

Then then needle-pointed brain got in its word, and he added, "Why?"
Extract from : « The Taming of Red Butte Western » by Francis Lynde

The powerful drug in the needle-pointed head of each tiny crystal went directly into the bloodstream of each target.
Extract from : « Anything You Can Do ... » by Gordon Randall Garrett

Yet the tremendous jaw-muscles of the chipmunk drove the needle-pointed teeth deep into the twisted, over-lapping fibres.
Extract from : « Wild Folk » by Samuel Scoville

The younger man without hesitation drove a needle-pointed creese three times into his ruler's breast.
Extract from : « Uncle Sam's Boys in the Philippines » by H. Irving Hancock

On the south appears the majestic massing of needle-pointed towers which Powell named the Pinnacles of the Virgin.
Extract from : « The Book of the National Parks » by Robert Sterling Yard

All that remained visible now was the jumbled mass of needle-pointed sparks of luminosity.
Extract from : « Astounding Stories of Super-Science, October, 1930 » by Various

It towers to the sky, its needle-pointed spires overtopping a crooked street which rises178 sharply from the river.
Extract from : « The Cathedrals of Northern France » by Francis Miltoun

The powerful drug in the needle-pointed head of each went into the bloodstream of the target.
Extract from : « Anything You Can Do » by Gordon Randall Garrett

Beneath the sheet the Rat clutched the needle-pointed compasses and waited.
Extract from : « Our Square and the People in It » by Samuel Hopkins Adams

Antonyms for needle-pointed

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