pointedly

/ˈpɔɪntɪdli/
adverb
  1. In a way that is clearly intended to show a particular feeling or opinion, often disapproval or criticism.
    • She pointedly ignored his question and changed the subject.
    • He looked pointedly at his watch to signal that the meeting should end.
    • The teacher pointedly reminded the class about the deadline for the project.
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