point: Prefix, Suffix and Derived words
Prefixes of point
- viewpoint«Word Popularity Bar5/5
viewpoint
- noun a mental position from which things are viewed
standpoint; stand; point of view.
- we should consider this problem from the viewpoint of the Russians
- teaching history gave him a special point of view toward current events
- noun a place from which something can be viewed
vantage point.
- from that vantage point he could survey the whole valley
- noun a mental position from which things are viewed
- endpoint4/5
endpoint
- noun a place where something ends or is complete
end point; terminus; termination.
- noun a place where something ends or is complete
- standpoint4/5
standpoint
- noun a mental position from which things are viewed
stand; viewpoint; point of view.
- we should consider this problem from the viewpoint of the Russians
- teaching history gave him a special point of view toward current events
- noun a mental position from which things are viewed
- appoint4/5
appoint
- verb create and charge with a task or function
nominate; constitute; name.
- nominate a committee
- verb assign a duty, responsibility or obligation to
charge.
- He was appointed deputy manager
- She was charged with supervising the creation of a concordance
- verb create and charge with a task or function
- powerpoint4/5
powerpoint
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- pinpoint3/5
pinpoint
- noun a very brief moment
- they were strangers sharing a pinpoint of time together
- noun a very small spot
speck.
- the plane was just a speck in the sky
- noun a very brief moment
- midpoint3/5
midpoint
- noun a point equidistant from the ends of a line or the extremities of a figure
center; centre.
- noun a point equidistant from the ends of a line or the extremities of a figure
- checkpoint3/5
checkpoint
- noun a place (as at a frontier) where travellers are stopped for inspection and clearance
- noun a place (as at a frontier) where travellers are stopped for inspection and clearance
- counterpoint3/5
counterpoint
- noun a musical form involving the simultaneous sound of two or more melodies
- verb to show differences when compared; be different
contrast.
- the students contrast considerably in their artistic abilities
- noun a musical form involving the simultaneous sound of two or more melodies
- disappoint3/5
disappoint
- verb fail to meet the hopes or expectations of
let down.
- Her boyfriend let her down when he did not propose marriage
- verb fail to meet the hopes or expectations of
- breakpoint3/5
breakpoint
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- gunpoint2/5
gunpoint
- noun the gun muzzle's direction
point.
- he held me up at the point of a gun
- noun the gun muzzle's direction
- flashpoint2/5
flashpoint
- noun point at which something is ready to blow up
flash point.
- noun the lowest temperature at which the vapor of a combustible liquid can be ignited in air
flash point.
- noun point at which something is ready to blow up
- ballpoint2/5
ballpoint
- noun a pen that has a small metal ball as the point of transfer of ink to paper
ballpoint pen; Biro; ballpen.
- noun a pen that has a small metal ball as the point of transfer of ink to paper
- needlepoint2/5
needlepoint
- noun lace worked with a needle in a buttonhole stitch on a paper pattern
point lace.
- noun embroidery consisting of allover embroidered canvas resembling tapestry
needlepoint embroidery.
- noun lace worked with a needle in a buttonhole stitch on a paper pattern
- nonpoint2/5
- setpoint2/5
setpoint
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- waypoint2/5
waypoint
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- highpoint2/5
highpoint
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- crosspoint2/5
crosspoint
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- spearpoint1/5
spearpoint
- noun the head and sharpened point of a spear
spearhead; spear-point.
- noun the head and sharpened point of a spear
- chokepoint1/5
chokepoint
- noun a narrowing that reduces the flow through a channel
bottleneck; constriction.
- noun a point of congestion or blockage
- the bridge is always a chokepoint at rush hour
- noun a narrowing that reduces the flow through a channel
- silverpoint1/5
silverpoint
- noun a drawing made on specially prepared paper with an instrument having a silver tip (15th and 16th centuries)
- noun a drawing made on specially prepared paper with an instrument having a silver tip (15th and 16th centuries)
- wellpoint1/5
wellpoint
- noun a perforated tube driven into the ground to collect water from the surrounding area
well point.
- noun a perforated tube driven into the ground to collect water from the surrounding area
- embonpoint1/5
embonpoint
- noun the bodily property of being well rounded
roundness; plumpness.
- adjective satellite sufficiently fat so as to have a pleasing fullness of figure;
chubby; plump.
- a chubby child
- pleasingly plump
- noun the bodily property of being well rounded
- drypoint1/5
drypoint
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- strongpoint1/5
strongpoint
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- dewpoint1/5
- acupoint1/5
acupoint
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- pierpoint1/5
pierpoint
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- reappoint1/5
reappoint
To appoint again.
- knifepoint1/5
- datapoint1/5
datapoint
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- hotpoint1/5
hotpoint
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- basepoint1/5
basepoint
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- interpoint1/5
interpoint
To point; to mark with stops or pauses; to punctuate. R.Her sighs should interpoint her words. Daniel.
- cashpoint1/5
- eyepoint1/5
eyepoint
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- knickpoint1/5
- pourpoint1/5
pourpoint
A quilted military doublet or gambeson worn in the 14th and 15th centuries; also, a name for the doublet of the 16th and 17th centuries worn by civilians.
- colorpoint1/5
Suffixes of point
- points«Word Popularity Bar5/5
point
- noun a geometric element that has position but no extension
- a point is defined by its coordinates
- noun the precise location of something; a spatially limited location
- she walked to a point where she could survey the whole street
- noun a geometric element that has position but no extension
- pointed5/5
pointed
- adjective having a point
- verb indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively
show; indicate; designate; point.
- I showed the customer the glove section
- He pointed to the empty parking space
- he indicated his opponents
- adjective having a point
- pointing5/5
point
- noun a geometric element that has position but no extension
- a point is defined by its coordinates
- noun the precise location of something; a spatially limited location
- she walked to a point where she could survey the whole street
- noun a geometric element that has position but no extension
- pointer4/5
pointer
- noun a mark to indicate a direction or relation
arrow.
- noun an indicator as on a dial
- noun a mark to indicate a direction or relation
- pointers4/5
pointer
- noun a mark to indicate a direction or relation
arrow.
- noun an indicator as on a dial
- noun a mark to indicate a direction or relation
- pointless4/5
pointless
- adjective not having a point especially a sharp point
unpointed.
- my pencils are all pointless
- adjective satellite serving no useful purpose; having no excuse for being
senseless; purposeless; wasted; otiose; superfluous.
- otiose lines in a play
- advice is wasted words
- a pointless remark
- a life essentially purposeless
- senseless violence
- adjective not having a point especially a sharp point
- pointedly3/5
pointedly
- adverb in such a manner as to make something clearly evident
- he pointedly ignored the question
- adverb in such a manner as to make something clearly evident
- pointe3/5
point
- noun a geometric element that has position but no extension
- a point is defined by its coordinates
- noun the precise location of something; a spatially limited location
- she walked to a point where she could survey the whole street
- noun a geometric element that has position but no extension
- pointes2/5
point
- noun a geometric element that has position but no extension
- a point is defined by its coordinates
- noun the precise location of something; a spatially limited location
- she walked to a point where she could survey the whole street
- noun a geometric element that has position but no extension
- pointlessly2/5
pointlessly
- adverb in a pointless manner
- he spent his life in pointlessly tiresome drudgery
- adverb in a pointless manner
- pointlessness2/5
pointlessness
- noun total lack of meaning or ideas
vacuity; senselessness; mindlessness; inanity.
- noun total lack of meaning or ideas
- pointy2/5
pointy
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- pointwise2/5
- pointedness1/5
pointedness
- noun the property of a shape that tapers to a sharp tip
point.
- noun the quality of being obviously directed at a particular person or thing
- the pointedness of his sarcasm was unmistakable
- noun the property of a shape that tapers to a sharp tip
- pointings1/5
point
- noun a geometric element that has position but no extension
- a point is defined by its coordinates
- noun the precise location of something; a spatially limited location
- she walked to a point where she could survey the whole street
- noun a geometric element that has position but no extension
- pointillist1/5
pointillist
- noun a painter who uses the technique of pointillism
- adjective satellite of or relating to pointillism
pointillistic.
- noun a painter who uses the technique of pointillism
- pointillism1/5
pointillism
- noun a school of painters who used a technique of painting with tiny dots of pure colors that would blend in the viewer's eye; developed by Georges Seurat and his followers late in 19th century France
- noun a genre of painting characterized by the application of paint in dots and small strokes; developed by Georges Seurat and his followers in late 19th century France
- noun a school of painters who used a technique of painting with tiny dots of pure colors that would blend in the viewer's eye; developed by Georges Seurat and his followers late in 19th century France
- pointsman1/5
pointsman
- noun a policeman stationed at an intersection to direct traffic
- noun a policeman stationed at an intersection to direct traffic
- pointillistic1/5
pointillistic
- adjective satellite of or relating to pointillism
pointillist.
- adjective satellite of or relating to pointillism
- pointblank1/5
pointblank
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- pointment1/5
pointment
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- pointman1/5
pointman
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Derived words of point
- appointed«Word Popularity Bar5/5
appointed
- adjective subject to appointment
appointive.
- verb create and charge with a task or function
appoint; nominate; constitute; name.
- nominate a committee
- adjective subject to appointment
- appointment5/5
appointment
- noun the act of putting a person into a non-elective position
assignment; naming; designation.
- the appointment had to be approved by the whole committee
- noun a meeting arranged in advance
date; engagement.
- she asked how to avoid kissing at the end of a date
- noun the act of putting a person into a non-elective position
- disappointed5/5
disappointed
- adjective satellite disappointingly unsuccessful
thwarted; defeated; foiled; discomfited; frustrated.
- disappointed expectations and thwarted ambitions
- their foiled attempt to capture Calais
- many frustrated poets end as pipe-smoking teachers
- his best efforts were thwarted
- verb fail to meet the hopes or expectations of
disappoint; let down.
- Her boyfriend let her down when he did not propose marriage
- adjective satellite disappointingly unsuccessful
- disappointment5/5
disappointment
- noun a feeling of dissatisfaction that results when your expectations are not realized
letdown.
- his hopes were so high he was doomed to disappointment
- noun an act (or failure to act) that disappoints someone
dashing hopes.
- noun a feeling of dissatisfaction that results when your expectations are not realized
- viewpoints4/5
viewpoint
- noun a mental position from which things are viewed
standpoint; stand; point of view.
- we should consider this problem from the viewpoint of the Russians
- teaching history gave him a special point of view toward current events
- noun a place from which something can be viewed
vantage point.
- from that vantage point he could survey the whole valley
- noun a mental position from which things are viewed
- appointments4/5
appointment
- noun the act of putting a person into a non-elective position
assignment; naming; designation.
- the appointment had to be approved by the whole committee
- noun a meeting arranged in advance
date; engagement.
- she asked how to avoid kissing at the end of a date
- noun the act of putting a person into a non-elective position
- appointing4/5
appoint
- verb create and charge with a task or function
nominate; constitute; name.
- nominate a committee
- verb assign a duty, responsibility or obligation to
charge.
- He was appointed deputy manager
- She was charged with supervising the creation of a concordance
- verb create and charge with a task or function
- disappointing4/5
disappointing
- adjective satellite not up to expectations
unsatisfying; dissatisfactory.
- a disappointing performance from one who had seemed so promising
- verb fail to meet the hopes or expectations of
disappoint; let down.
- Her boyfriend let her down when he did not propose marriage
- adjective satellite not up to expectations
- endpoints3/5
endpoint
- noun a place where something ends or is complete
end point; terminus; termination.
- noun a place where something ends or is complete
- checkpoints3/5
checkpoint
- noun a place (as at a frontier) where travellers are stopped for inspection and clearance
- noun a place (as at a frontier) where travellers are stopped for inspection and clearance
- standpoints3/5
standpoint
- noun a mental position from which things are viewed
stand; viewpoint; point of view.
- we should consider this problem from the viewpoint of the Russians
- teaching history gave him a special point of view toward current events
- noun a mental position from which things are viewed
- appointees3/5
appointee
- noun an official who is appointed
- noun a person who is appointed to a job or position
appointment.
- noun an official who is appointed
- appoints3/5
appoint
- verb create and charge with a task or function
nominate; constitute; name.
- nominate a committee
- verb assign a duty, responsibility or obligation to
charge.
- He was appointed deputy manager
- She was charged with supervising the creation of a concordance
- verb create and charge with a task or function
- disappointments3/5
disappointment
- noun a feeling of dissatisfaction that results when your expectations are not realized
letdown.
- his hopes were so high he was doomed to disappointment
- noun an act (or failure to act) that disappoints someone
dashing hopes.
- noun a feeling of dissatisfaction that results when your expectations are not realized
- pinpoints2/5
pinpoint
- noun a very brief moment
- they were strangers sharing a pinpoint of time together
- noun a very small spot
speck.
- the plane was just a speck in the sky
- noun a very brief moment
- midpoints2/5
midpoint
- noun a point equidistant from the ends of a line or the extremities of a figure
center; centre.
- noun a point equidistant from the ends of a line or the extremities of a figure
- pinpointed2/5
pinpoint
- noun a very brief moment
- they were strangers sharing a pinpoint of time together
- noun a very small spot
speck.
- the plane was just a speck in the sky
- noun a very brief moment
- pinpointing2/5
pinpoint
- noun a very brief moment
- they were strangers sharing a pinpoint of time together
- noun a very small spot
speck.
- the plane was just a speck in the sky
- noun a very brief moment
- appointee2/5
appointee
- noun an official who is appointed
- noun a person who is appointed to a job or position
appointment.
- noun an official who is appointed
- counterpoints2/5
counterpoint
- noun a musical form involving the simultaneous sound of two or more melodies
- verb to show differences when compared; be different
contrast.
- the students contrast considerably in their artistic abilities
- noun a musical form involving the simultaneous sound of two or more melodies
- flashpoints2/5
flashpoint
- noun point at which something is ready to blow up
flash point.
- noun the lowest temperature at which the vapor of a combustible liquid can be ignited in air
flash point.
- noun point at which something is ready to blow up
- disappoints2/5
disappoint
- verb fail to meet the hopes or expectations of
let down.
- Her boyfriend let her down when he did not propose marriage
- verb fail to meet the hopes or expectations of
- appointive2/5
appointive
- adjective relating to the act of appointing
- appointive powers
- adjective subject to appointment
appointed.
- adjective relating to the act of appointing
- disappointingly2/5
disappointingly
- adverb in a disappointing manner
- the discoverer of argon, Sir William Ramsay, looked disappointingly ordinary
- adverb in a disappointing manner
- breakpoints2/5
breakpoints
Sorry, we do not have the definition for this word.
- reappointed2/5
reappoint
To appoint again.
- reappointment2/5
reappointment
The act of reappointing, or the state of being reappointed.
- waypoints2/5
- checkpointing2/5
checkpoint
- noun a place (as at a frontier) where travellers are stopped for inspection and clearance
- noun a place (as at a frontier) where travellers are stopped for inspection and clearance
- acupoints2/5
- strongpoints2/5
- repointing1/5
repoint
- verb repair the joints of bricks
point.
- point a chimney
- verb repair the joints of bricks
- chokepoints1/5
chokepoint
- noun a narrowing that reduces the flow through a channel
bottleneck; constriction.
- noun a point of congestion or blockage
- the bridge is always a chokepoint at rush hour
- noun a narrowing that reduces the flow through a channel
- repointed1/5
repoint
- verb repair the joints of bricks
point.
- point a chimney
- verb repair the joints of bricks
- outpointed1/5
outpoint
- verb sail closer to the wind than
- verb score more points than one's opponents
outscore.
- verb sail closer to the wind than
- unpointed1/5
unpointed
- adjective not having a point especially a sharp point
pointless.
- my pencils are all pointless
- adjective not having a point especially a sharp point
- counterpointed1/5
counterpoint
- noun a musical form involving the simultaneous sound of two or more melodies
- verb to show differences when compared; be different
contrast.
- the students contrast considerably in their artistic abilities
- noun a musical form involving the simultaneous sound of two or more melodies
- counterpointing1/5
counterpoint
- noun a musical form involving the simultaneous sound of two or more melodies
- verb to show differences when compared; be different
contrast.
- the students contrast considerably in their artistic abilities
- noun a musical form involving the simultaneous sound of two or more melodies
- ballpoints1/5
ballpoint
- noun a pen that has a small metal ball as the point of transfer of ink to paper
ballpoint pen; Biro; ballpen.
- noun a pen that has a small metal ball as the point of transfer of ink to paper
- disappointedly1/5
disappointedly
- adverb in disappointment; in a disappointed manner
- she left the gambling table disappointedly
- adverb in disappointment; in a disappointed manner
- fingerpointing1/5
fingerpointing
- noun the imputation of blame
finger-pointing.
- they want all the finger-pointing about intelligence failures to stop
- noun the imputation of blame
- setpoints1/5
- crosspoints1/5
- appointor1/5
appointor
(Law) The person who selects the appointee. See Appointee, 2.
- checkpointed1/5
checkpoint
- noun a place (as at a frontier) where travellers are stopped for inspection and clearance
- noun a place (as at a frontier) where travellers are stopped for inspection and clearance
- reappointing1/5
reappoint
To appoint again.
- drypoints1/5
drypoints
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- reappointments1/5
reappointment
The act of reappointing, or the state of being reappointed.
- appointer1/5
appoint
- verb create and charge with a task or function
nominate; constitute; name.
- nominate a committee
- verb assign a duty, responsibility or obligation to
charge.
- He was appointed deputy manager
- She was charged with supervising the creation of a concordance
- verb create and charge with a task or function
- preappointed1/5
preappoint
To appoint previously, or beforehand. Carlyle.
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About Prefix and Suffix Words
This page lists all the words created by adding prefixes, suffixes to the word `point`. For each word, youwill notice a blue bar below the word. The longer the blue bar below a word, the more common/popular the word. Very short blue bars indicate rare usage.
While some of the words are direct derivations of the word `point`, some are not.
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About Prefix and Suffix Words
This page lists all the words created by adding prefixes, suffixes to the word `point`. For each word, youwill notice a blue bar below the word. The longer the blue bar below a word, the more common/popular the word. Very short blue bars indicate rare usage.
While some of the words are direct derivations of the word `point`, some are not.
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