0 in a very obvious way, usually to express criticism or disapproval:
He pointedly ignored her after the show.
1 in an obvious and intentional way:
She pointedly ignored him.
The goals of biomedical research and public health are pointedly directed at everyone in the group that might benefit from them.
Also, the authentic cadence of this 'addio' pointedly responds to the deceptive ones of the three 'cantiamo' phrases.
They were aware of their existence but there were also some dissenting voices that referred pointedly to the problems of recognition and self-determination.
More pointedly, do those processes exploit any of the properties of pictures?
It is my contention that the author's cross-dressing begins to look pointedly self-conscious in light of her hero's clear motives for veiling his identity.
Moreover, the fact that the historical links sometimes appear pointedly askew is precisely the point.
More pointedly, it highlights the methodological issue of explaining intellectual choices as between what we have conventionally termed "internalist" and "externalist" or contextual accounts.
This division was pointedly underlined in women's visits to the new duchess.
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