Pointed and Useless

Pointed

Pointed adjective - Having to do with the matter at hand.
Usage example: he made a number of pointed remarks on the crisis abroad

Useless is an antonym for pointed.

Nearby Words: point, pointer, pointing, pointedly, pointy

Useless

Useless adjective - Not capable of being put to use or account.

Pointed is an antonym for useless.

Nearby Words: use, useful, uselessly

Both words in one sentence

  • Useless Useful Spell: That only fires when it's being pointed at something that could be killed with a gun.
  • Keane later introduces the torpedo ram, although it's pointed out that it's useless against enemies who see you coming, and using one is generally considered to be a Suicide Mission.
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