Prickliness
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈpɹɪklɪnəs/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Prickliness is a noun meaning The state or quality of being prickly.
Meaning
The state or quality of being prickly.
Example Sentences
The sharp prickliness of its finnes.
A Thistle…assuming a new Form, and without any prickliness.
Closer inspection disclosed the furious and impossible prickliness of their surface.
Word Forms
- pricklinesses
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include prickishness, priggishness, bristliness, spikiness, pinchedness, prissiness.
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