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prickliness

/ˈprɪk.li.nəs/

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noun

/ˈprɪk.li.nəs/C1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее качество или состояние покрытости колючими шипами или иглами.

A noun referring to the quality or state of being covered with prickly thorns or spines.

uncountable

  1. Quality of being covered with pricklesB2formal

    The state or quality of having many small, sharp points or thorns on the surface.

    ruКолючесть

    • The prickliness of the cactus made it difficult to handle.
    • He noticed the prickliness of the hedge as he brushed past it.
    • The fruit's prickliness protects it from animals.

    Synonymsbristlinessspininessthorniness

    Antonymssmoothness

Forms
  • pricklinesses plural form
  • pricklinesses' possessive plural form
  • prickliness's possessive singular form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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