bristliness

• Nom désignant la qualité ou l'état de ce qui est couvert de poils raides et piquants, d'épines ou d'aiguillons. Peut aussi évoquer un caractère irritant ou hérissé.

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

indénombrable

1. Quality of being prickly or spinyC2formal

   The state or quality of being covered with stiff, prickly hairs, thorns, or spines.

   Caractère hérissé

   • The bristliness of the cactus made it difficult to handle.
   • He noted the bristliness of the hedgehog's back.
   • The plant's bristliness serves as a defense against herbivores.

   Synonymespricklinessspininessthorniness

   Antonymessmoothnesssoftness