prickly als bijvoeglijk naamwoord: - 1
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prickly
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1 prickly
2 prickly
Having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc..
synoniemen: barbed, barbellate, briary, briery, bristled, bristly, burred, burry, setaceous, setose, spiny, thorny ... meer laten zien.
Roget 253:
sharp,
keen;
acute;
acicular,
aciform†;
aculeated†,
acuminated†;
pointed;
tapering;
conical,
pyramidal;
mucronate†,
mucronated†;
spindle shaped,
needle shaped;
spiked,
spiky,
ensiform†,
peaked,
salient;
cusped,
cuspidate,
cuspidated†;
cornute†,
cornuted†,
cornicultate†;
prickly;
spiny,
spinous†,
spicular;
thorny,
bristling,
muricated†,
pectinated†,
studded,
thistly,
briary†;
craggy
etc.
(rough)
256;
snaggy,
digitated†,
two-edged,
fusiform [Micro.];
dentiform†,
denticulated;
toothed;
odontoid†;
starlike;
stellated†,
stelliform†;
sagittate†,
sagittiform†;
arrowheaded†;
arrowy†,
barbed,
spurred.
acinaciform;
apiculate†,
apiculated†;
aristate†,
awned,
awny†,
bearded,
calamiform†,
cone-shaped,
coniform†,
crestate†,
echinate†,
gladiate†;
lanceolate†,
lanciform;
awl,
awl-shaped,
lance-shaped,
awl-shaped,
scimitar-shaped,
sword-shaped;
setarious†,
spinuliferous†,
subulate†,
tetrahedral,
xiphoid†.
cutting;
sharp edged,
knife edged;
sharp as a razor,
keen as a razor;
sharp as a needle,
sharp as a tack;
sharpened
etc.
v.;
set
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Roget 256:
rough,
uneven,
scabrous,
scaly,
knotted;
rugged,
rugose†,
rugous†;
knurly†;
asperous†,
crisp,
salebrous†,
gnarled,
unpolished,
unsmooth†,
roughhewn†;
craggy,
cragged;
crankling†,
scraggy;
prickly
etc.
(sharp)
253;
arborescent
etc.
242†;
leafy,
well-wooded;
feathery;
plumose,
plumigerous†;
laciniate†,
laciniform†,
laciniose†;
pappose†;
pileous†,
pilose†;
trichogenous†,
trichoid [Med.];
tufted,
fimbriated,
hairy,
ciliated,
filamentous,
hirsute;
crinose†,
crinite†;
bushy,
hispid,
villous,
pappous†,
bearded,
pilous†,
shaggy,
shagged;
fringed,
befringed†;
setous†,
setose†,
setaceous;
like quills upon the fretful porcupine"
[Hamlet];
rough as a nutmeg grater,
rough as a bear.
downy,
velvety,
flocculent,
woolly;
lanate†,
lanated†;
lanuginous†,
lanuginose†;
tomentose†;
fluffy.
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Pools: ciernisty, cierniowy
Moby betekeniswoordenboek: acanaceous, acanthoid, aciculate, aculeate, aculeolate, agitable, allergic, anaphylactic, annoying, atingle, bad-tempered, barbed, bothersome, brambly, briery, bristly, cantankerous, complex, complicated, contentious, cranky, crawling, crawly, delicate, difficult, edgy, emotional, emotionally unstable, empathetic, empathic, eruptive, excitable, explosive, fractious, fretful, goosy, hard, high-mettled, high-spirited, high-strung, highly emotional, hyperesthetic, hyperpathic, hypersensitive, inflammable, intricate, irascible, irritable, itchy, knotty, mettlesome, miffy, muricate, nervous, nettlesome, overrefined, oversensible, oversensitive, overtender, passible, peevish, perturbable, pettish, petulant, pricking, prickling, pricky, refined, responsive, sensitive, setaceous, setose, short-tempered, skittish, snappish, spiculate, spiky, spinous, spiny, startlish, stinging, supersensitive, sympathetic, tactful, temperamental, tender, testy, tetchy, thin-skinned, thistly, thorny, ticklish, tingling, tingly, touchy, troublesome, volcanic, waspish ... meer laten zien.
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