unpointed en · ADJ · etymology 1
Etymology
From un- + pointed.
Meanings
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(not-comparable) Not pointed (formed into a point).
Ms. Marin uses a deliberately slack, unballetic form; limbs are relaxed rather than stretched and feet are unpointed.
2007 October 4, Roslyn Sulcas, “For $10, a Smorgasbord of the Popular and Daring”, in New York Times:
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(not-comparable) Not pointed (finished by filling with cement or mortar).
The masons laid the brick walls unevenly, leaving unpointed mortar between bricks for a rough-cast texture.
2007, Russell Versaci, Creating a New Old House: Yesterday's Character for Today's Home:
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(not-comparable) Not marked with a point.
an unpointed vowel