pointed vs pointedness

pointed is not a noun while pointedness is a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
pointed	No	Yes	No	No
pointedness	Yes	No	No	No

pointed (noun)	pointedness (noun)
	the property of a shape that tapers to a sharp tip
	the quality of being obviously directed at a particular person or thing

pointed (adjective)	pointedness (adjective)
having a point
direct and obvious in meaning or reference; often unpleasant