Dull and Pointy

Dull

Dull adjective - Lacking sharpness of edge or point.

Pointy is an antonym for dull.

Nearby Words: dullness, dulling, dulled, dully, dullish

Pointy

Pointy adjective - Tapering to a thin tip.
Usage example: wears high heels with very pointy toes even though they kill her feet
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Synonyms for Pointy

Dull is an antonym for pointy.

Nearby Words: point, pointed, pointer, pointing

Both words in one sentence

  • Dull, boring, love the color gray, wear pointy hats, have square heads, and use cell phones and pixels instead of wands.
    Source: Piss-Take Rap
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