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thorny

[thawr-nee] / ˈθɔr ni /
ADJECTIVE
sharp, pointed
Synonyms
STRONGEST
prickly spiky
WEAK
arrowlike barbed briery bristling bristly spiked spinous spiny stinging thistly
Antonyms
WEAK
dull easy smooth solvable unpointed untroublesome
ADJECTIVE
difficult, problematic
Synonyms
STRONGEST
awkward bothersome irksome nettlesome perplexing prickly sticky ticklish tricky troublesome unpleasant
WEAK
baffling formidable harassing hard severe tough trying upsetting vexatious worrying
Antonyms
STRONGEST
convenient easy helpful pleasant smooth straightforward
WEAK
dull solvable unpointed untroublesome

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