Pointy and Splintery

Pointy

Pointy adjective - Tapering to a thin tip.
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Splintery and pointy are semantically related In some cases you can use "Splintery" instead an adjective "Pointy".

Nearby Words: point, pointed, pointer, pointing

Splintery

Splintery adjective - Resembling or consisting of or embedded with long slender fragments of (especially) wood having sharp points.

Pointy and splintery are semantically related in sharp topic. Sometimes you can use "Pointy" instead an adjective "Splintery", if it concerns topics such as knifelike.

Nearby Words: splinter, splintered, splintering
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