| Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. 1995. |
spiny |
| ADJECTIVE: | 1. Full of sharp needlelike protuberances: briery, echinate, prickly, pricky, thistly, thorny. See SHARP. 2. So replete with interlocking points and complications as to be painfully irritating: nettlesome, prickly, thorny. See EASY, PAIN. |
| Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. Copyright © 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by the Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. | |
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