What are the opposite words for made a point?

Made a point is a phrase that means to successfully communicate or prove a certain idea or argument. Antonyms for this phrase could include words such as "missed the mark", "failed to convey", "disproved", or "neglected to mention". These antonyms convey an opposite meaning to "made a point" because they indicate a lack of success in effectively communicating or proving a point. It is important to have a strong grasp of antonyms as they not only broaden your vocabulary but also allow for more precise communication and understanding.

What are the antonyms for Made a point?

• v.

  • emphasize
  • depreciate
  ,
  • forget
  ,
  • ignore
  ,
  • play down
  ,
  • understate
  .
  • stipulate
  • imply
  ,
  • wish
  .

Famous quotes with Made a point

• Owing to the fact that leaders in the women's groups made a point of serving on the jury here whenever they were called, we have always had an unusually high type of women represented on the jury.

  Florence E. Allen
• I always made a point of telling the doctors I was sane, and asking to be released, but the more I endeavored to assure them of my sanity, the more they doubted it.

  Nellie Bly
• When I got to Princeton I made a point of attending the Philosophy Club and listening to the lectures, but I didn't get involved in any discussions in those clubs. I guess after the first year, I dropped that.

  Stephen Cole Kleene
• I'm not writing just about melancholy stuff anymore, I made a point to cover a wide range of emotions.

  Chantal Kreviazuk
• besides condemning Galileo in 1630 — as science goes on repeating to us every day — it condemned anarchists, not atheists. None of the astronomers were irreligious men; all of them made a point of magnifying God through his works; a form of science which did their religion no credit.

  Henry Adams

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