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What is the adverb for pointing?

What's the adverb for pointing? Here's the word you're looking for.

pointedly
  1. explicitly; with emphasis; so as to make a point, especially with criticism
  2. (obsolete) wittily or pithily
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  4. Examples:
    1. “Paramount is pointedly organizing the episodes in the order of production rather than by the air dates.”
      “She pointedly quotes Adorno in reference to the relationship between insanity and creative impulse.”
      “The intention of eating his chrysanthemums is suggested rather pointedly in a number of paintings dating from the early Qing.”
pointlessly
  1. Without point; in a pointless manner; so as to lack purpose or importance.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Don't they become fifth wheels, spinning pointlessly in relation to the processes responsible for human action?”
      “It seems pointlessly dense with renegade and overlapping wood slats, all cracked and sullied.”
      “Meanwhile, it's the producer who takes the blame for the pointlessly animated, time-killing interactive menus.”
pointfully
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