THORNILY

Meaning of THORNILY in English

ˈthȯ(r)n ə lē, -n ə li, -nə̇l- adverb

: so as to be thorny : in the manner of a thorn

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

THORNILY — Колючий
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
THORNY — — thornily , adv. — thorniness , n. /thawr"nee/ , adj., thornier, thorniest . 1. abounding in or characterized by …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
THORNY — ■ adjective ( thornier , thorniest ) 1》 having many thorns or thorn bushes. 2》 causing difficulty; problematic. Derivatives thornily …
Concise Oxford English vocab
THORNY — adj. (thornier, thorniest) 1 having many thorns. 2 (of a subject) hard to handle without offence; problematic. thornily adv. thorniness …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
THORNY — adj. (thornier, thorniest) 1. having many thorns. 2 (of a subject) hard to handle without offence; problematic. Derivatives: thornily adv. …
Oxford English vocab