prickly

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈprɪkli/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈprɪkli/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(priklē)

Inflections of 'prickly' (adj):
pricklier
adj comparative
prickliest
adj superlative

prickly
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Synonyms:
thorny, pointed Collocations, spiny, sharp Collocations, bothersome, barbed, spiky Collocations


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