Prickly
adjective'prɪkli
Adjective
very irritable
“he became prickly and spiteful”
Similar:BristlySpleneticWaspishhaving or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc.
Similar:BarbedBarbellateBriaryBrieryBristled
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Similar Words
- Barbed
- Barbellate
- Briary
- Briery
- Bristled
- Bristly
- Burred
- Burry
- Setaceous
- Setose
- Spiny
- Thorny
- Splenetic
- Waspish
- Armed