THORNY


Meaning of THORNY in English

superl like a thorn or thorns; hence, figuratively, troublesome; vexatious; harassing; perplexing.

2. thorny ·superl full of thorns or spines; rough with thorns; spiny; as, a thorny wood; a thorny tree; a thorny crown.

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