arrowlike

Like a dart

Arrowlike describes something resembling an arrow in shape or movement—typically long, narrow, and pointed, or moving in a straight, swift trajectory: arrowlike leaves, The bird made an arrowlike dive toward the water.

pointed

spear

Pole with sharp point

  • lanceLong thrusting weapon
  • needlePointed implement for sewing
  • spikeSharp rise or point

dagger · harpoon · bayonet · stiletto · barb · quill · tusk · awl · bodkin · skewer

aerodynamic

streamlined

Made smooth and efficient

feathered · tapered · slender · stabilized · airflow · trajectory · flight · glide · velocity · thrust

swift

fleet

Vehicles under unified command

fast · darting · streaking · shooting · blazing · meteoric · lightning · whizzing · hurtling · zooming

directional

pointing

Directing attention somewhere

targeting · vectoring · oriented · aligned · headed · coursing · trajectory · path · bearing · navigation

symbolic

Sagittarius

Ninth zodiac sign

bow · target · bullseye · archer · bowman · fletcher · hunting · marksmanship · Artemis · Apollo

Opposites
shape/form

arrowlikeblunt

Dull or tactlessly direct

rounded · round · bulbous · spherical · globular

directionality/trajectory

arrowlikemeandering

Following a winding course

wandering · circuitous · indirect · aimless · serpentine

Family

arrow, arrows, arrowhead, arrowed, bow and arrow, arrowing, arrowheads

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G