Synonyms, definition Prickly

24 synonyms

2 definitions

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1. prickly (a)

12 synonyms

#	Word	Frequency	Number of letters	Number of synonyms
1.	barbed	1.86	6 letters	20 synonyms
2.	irritated	3.16	9 letters	59 synonyms
3.	itching	2.34	7 letters	18 synonyms
4.	itchy	2.19	5 letters	10 synonyms
5.	peaked	3.16	6 letters	30 synonyms
6.	pointed	28.8	7 letters	87 synonyms
7.	rasping	0.2	7 letters	49 synonyms
8.	sharp	30.2	5 letters	182 synonyms
9.	sore	9.77	4 letters	89 synonyms
10.	spiked	1.7	6 letters	22 synonyms
11.	spiny	0.44	5 letters	17 synonyms
12.	tender	12.3	6 letters	147 synonyms

2. prickly (Adjective)

12 synonyms

#	Word	Frequency	Number of letters	Number of synonyms
1.	barbellate	0	10 letters	12 synonyms
2.	briary	0	6 letters	12 synonyms
3.	briery	0.01	6 letters	12 synonyms
4.	bristled	0.25	8 letters	16 synonyms
5.	bristly	0.16	7 letters	24 synonyms
6.	burred	0.01	6 letters	12 synonyms
7.	burry	0.2	5 letters	12 synonyms
8.	setaceous	0	9 letters	12 synonyms
9.	setose	0.01	6 letters	12 synonyms
10.	splenetic	0.03	9 letters	12 synonyms
11.	thorny	0.85	6 letters	16 synonyms
12.	waspish	0.04	7 letters	11 synonyms

2 definitions

prickly (Adjective) —	Very irritable 1 example
	1. ex. "he became prickly and spiteful"
prickly (Adjective) —	Having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc. 1 example
	1. ex. "a horse with a short prickly mane"

13 misspelling

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With the same beginning

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With the same ending

sickly quickly slickly thickly tickly brickly

All synonyms in one line

barbed, irritated, itching, itchy, peaked, en.synonym.one, pointed, rasping, sharp, sore, spiked, spiny, tender, barbellate, briary, briery, bristled, bristly, en.synonym.one, burred, burry, setaceous, setose, splenetic, thorny, waspish.

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