What's another word for
What's the opposite of
Meaning of the word
Words that rhyme with
Sentences with the word
Translate
From English
To English
to
Afrikaans
Albanian
Amharic
Arabic
Armenian
Azerbaijani
Basque
Belarusian
Bengali
Bosnian
Bulgarian
Catalan
Cebuano
Chichewa
Chinese
Corsican
Croatian
Czech
Danish
Dutch
Esperanto
Estonian
Farsi
Filipino
Finnish
French
Frisian
Galician
Georgian
German
Greek
Gujarati
Haitian Creole
Hausa
Hebrew
Hindi
Hmong
Hungarian
Icelandic
Igbo
Indonesian
Irish
Italian
Japanese
Javanese
Kannada
Kazakh
Khmer
Korean
Kurdish
Kyrgyz
Lao
Latin
Latvian
Lithuanian
Luxembourgish
Macedonian
Malagasy
Malay
Malayalam
Maltese
Maori
Marathi
Mongolian
Burmese
Nepali
Norwegian
Polish
Portuguese
Punjabi
Romanian
Russian
Samoan
Scots Gaelic
Serbian
Sesotho
Shona
Sinhala
Slovak
Slovenian
Somali
Spanish
Sundanese
Swahili
Swedish
Tajik
Tamil
Telugu
Thai
Turkish
Ukrainian
Urdu
Uzbek
Vietnamese
Welsh
Xhosa
Yiddish
Yoruba
Zulu
Find Words
All Words
2-Letter Words
3-Letter Words
4-Letter Words
5-Letter Words
6-Letter Words
7-Letter Words
8-Letter Words
9-Letter Words
10-Letter Words
11-Letter Words
12-Letter Words
13-Letter Words
14-Letter Words
Starting With
Ending With
Containing Exactly
Containing the Letters
Words With Friends
Scrabble
Crossword / Codeword
Use * for blank tiles (max 2)
Use * for blank spaces
Advanced Word Finder
Find the
Plural
Singular
Past Tense
Present Tense
Verb
Adjective
Adverb
Noun
of
Pronounce the word
in
Afrikaans
Albanian
Arabic
Bengali
Chinese
Croatian
Czech
Danish
Dutch
English
Finnish
French
German
Greek
Hindi
Hungarian
Icelandic
Indonesian
Italian
Japanese
Korean
Latin
Malay
Malayalam
Marathi
Nepali
Norwegian
Polish
Portuguese
Romanian
Russian
Serbian
Slovak
Spanish
Swahili
Swedish
Tamil
Telugu
Thai
Turkish
Ukrainian
Uzbek
Vietnamese
Welsh
Find Names
Meaning of the name
Origin of the name
Names meaning
Names starting with
Names of origin
Synonyms
Antonyms
Definitions
Rhymes
Sentences
Translations
Find Words
Word Forms
Pronunciations
☀
Appearance
✓
Use device theme
✓
Dark theme
✓
Light theme
What is another word for
prickly
?
Need
synonyms for prickly
? Here's a list of
similar words
from our
thesaurus
that you can use instead.
Contexts
▼
▲
Covered in barbs, thorns or prickles
Having or causing a tingling or itching sensation
Requiring great skill or finesse in handling or treatment
Having a tendency to be easily annoyed or angered
Causing physical discomfort or pain
Tending to cause anxiety or concern
Having a surface or texture that is coarse or bristly
Sharp, stabbing or piercing
Not easy to please or satisfy
… more ▼
▲
Adjective
▲
Covered in barbs, thorns or prickles
thorny
barbed
brambly
spiny
scratchy
bristled
bristly
pronged
spiked
spiky
aculeate
briary
burry
echinated
rough
sharp
spicular
spiculate
thistly
barbellate
briery
muricate
setaceous
spinose
spinous
pointed
bristling
echinate
pricky
stinging
jagged
spined
pointy
hooked
stiff
toothed
notched
spiniferous
sticky
jaggy
snaggy
arrowlike
serrated
sawtooth
sawtoothed
bristling with thorns
aculeated
spicate
broken
ragged
uneven
craggy
irregular
denticulate
nicked
scraggy
indented
coarse
bumpy
pebbly
roughened
cleft
scraggly
ridged
rugged
lumpy
unlevel
angular
harsh
crude
unsmooth
scabrous
asperous
saw-edged
more ❯
“I liked the stealthy hiding part, often choosing the excellent cover provided by a set of
prickly
Pyracantha bushes in a neighboring yard.”
Adjective
▲
Having or causing a tingling or itching sensation
itchy
stinging
tingling
crawling
prickling
scratchy
smarting
irritating
sharp
ticklish
tingly
itching
pricking
tickly
creeping
tickling
crawly
burning
irritated
chafing
inflamed
pruritic
erythematous
“It's this so-called bronchial constriction that creates the tight,
prickly
sensation in your chest, and aerobic exercise only compounds the problem.”
Adjective
▲
Requiring great skill or finesse in handling or treatment
difficult
tricky
delicate
thorny
problematic
sticky
knotty
sensitive
tough
awkward
hairy
touchy
problematical
dodgy
complicated
troublesome
nasty
catchy
hard
tricksy
trying
complex
intricate
taxing
involved
irksome
bothersome
vexatious
worrying
perplexing
convoluted
baffling
concerning
annoying
nettlesome
ticklish
spiny
precarious
controversial
uncertain
critical
upsetting
embarrassing
unpleasant
vexed
dicey
uncomfortable
rough
iffy
chancy
risky
dangerous
volatile
puzzling
tight
bleak
dire
fiddly
unstable
hazardous
onerous
challenging
arduous
rocky
forbidding
perilous
unpredictable
disagreeable
distressing
grievous
dubious
disturbing
worrisome
bitter
contentious
nice
paradoxical
formidable
painful
unsteady
grim
uneasy
touch-and-go
capricious
fickle
temperamental
inconstant
mercurial
variable
changeable
gnarly
emotive
awful
dark
punishing
unfriendly
suspect
questionable
spartan
hostile
loaded
harassing
intractable
mystifying
severe
sophisticated
profound
provocative
wicked
subtle
heated
catch-22
divisive
scandalous
strenuous
like herding cats
penetrating
searching
heavy
rugged
vexing
kid-glove
laborious
hair-trigger
operose
discomforting
quirky
undependable
charged
tense
unnerving
tickly
flustering
torturous
discomfiting
galling
disconcerting
irritating
fraught
dolorous
bumpy
confronting
distressed
itchy
afflictive
incommodious
wearisome
scratchy
causing discomfort
ill-fitting
tortuous
tangled
problem
elaborate
troubled
not easy
confusing
unfathomable
demanding
stressful
excruciating
bewildering
daunting
impossible
serious
cumbersome
humiliating
unsure
compromising
doubtful
labyrinthine
cringey
involute
confused
cringeworthy
messy
labyrinthian
byzantine
baroque
daedal
Byzantine
obscure
impenetrable
full of problems
insoluble
unanswerable
involuted
beset by problems
cringe-making
up and down
incomprehensible
confounding
Gordian
grueling
US
testing
harsh
rigorous
backbreaking
exacting
gruelling
UK
fatiguing
exhausting
undecipherable
enigmatic
moiling
killer
agonising
UK
harrowing
hellish
easier said than done
nerve-racking
slavish
torturesome
unendurable
killing
wearying
shattering
weighty
knackering
hard-won
toilful
drudgy
intolerable
sweaty
tedious
labored
US
back-breaking
tiresome
immense
no picnic
tall
extreme
upstream
energy-consuming
vicious
marathon
cruel
troubling
difficile
laboured
UK
vigorous
agonizing
US
brutal
wearing
crippling
high-pressure
unsparing
sapping
prohibitive
unremitting
really hard
tough going
burdensome
draining
fierce
intimidating
oppressive
Herculean
ominous
insufferable
bruising
merciless
titanic
mighty
ponderous
gargantuan
effortful
tormenting
unbearable
unforgiving
uphill
staggering
colossal
crushing
unyielding
herculean
ambitious
debilitating
jarring
intense
worksome
solemn
painstaking
distressful
very hard
ferocious
almighty
grinding
gigantic
tiring
savage
scabrous
toilsome
depleting
uphill battle
chaotic
unsettled
tender
checkered
US
chequered
UK
kittle
insolvable
mind-bending
devilish
demeaning
degrading
devil of a
inconvenient
embarrassed
untimely
discountenancing
discomposing
exasperating
shameful
afflicted
built on sand
toe-curling
detailed
trouble
abstruse
fancy
cryptic
serpentine
inscrutable
interlaced
dense
jumbled
knotted
entangled
recondite
mixed
Daedalian
hi-tech
difficult to understand
Daedalean
full of twists and turns
complicate
ramified
mazy
high-impact
backbreaker
like getting blood out of a stone
more ❯
“Perhaps movie-makers see it as a
prickly
subject, limp as a film theme, a let-down for audiences.”
Adjective
▲
Having a tendency to be easily annoyed or angered
irritable
testy
grumpy
irascible
cross
peevish
touchy
grouchy
crabby
ratty
snappy
petulant
choleric
cranky
cantankerous
crotchety
tetchy
snappish
crabbed
fiery
pettish
waspish
fractious
chippy
surly
splenetic
narky
crusty
disagreeable
huffy
perverse
dyspeptic
eggy
sulky
peppery
soreheaded
impatient
moody
querulous
curmudgeonly
liverish
sullen
miffy
bilious
peckish
snippy
snaky
snarky
stuffy
shirty
snippety
fretful
raspy
churlish
sour
stroppy
scratchy
edgy
morose
waxy
complaining
whingy
bitter
miserable
whingeing
arsey
bad-tempered
ill-tempered
short-tempered
ill-natured
ill-humored
US
ill-humoured
UK
quick-tempered
on edge
hot-tempered
ornery
like a bear with a sore head
captious
brusque
out of sorts
shrewish
quarrelsome
bearish
angry
on a short fuse
thin-skinned
gruff
volatile
mean
uptight
curt
in a bad mood
out of humor
temperamental
cross-grained
short-fused
acid
difficult
snarling
sorehead
truculent
bloody-minded
oversensitive
as cross as two sticks
spiteful
hotheaded
sensitive
nasty
unfriendly
short
unpleasant
annoyed
ungracious
mardy
argumentative
disgruntled
contrary
grumbling
exasperated
contentious
in a mood
fussy
out of temper
bellicose
awkward
sharp
glum
pouty
tense
harsh
pouting
hot-blooded
blunt
acrimonious
displeased
ugly
rude
passionate
waspy
discourteous
impolite
abrupt
cavilling
UK
caviling
US
feisty
unhelpful
critical
moping
ticklish
out of humour
discontented
whining
whiny
scrappy
obstinate
tooshie
uncooperative
tart
saturnine
excitable
cussed
ireful
vinegary
grousing
dour
sore
easily offended
hot-headed
hypersensitive
having got out of bed the wrong side
scowling
fault-finding
boorish
uncivil
humourless
UK
humorless
US
huffish
hot under the collar
aggressive
unsmiling
mopey
piqued
cynical
irritated
snarly
vicious
dissatisfied
carping
tough
impetuous
resentful
inflammable
trying
iracund
iracundulous
acrid
ill-mannered
mumpish
belligerent
easily upset
having got out of bed on the wrong side
pugnacious
combative
confrontational
hostile
antagonistic
militant
warlike
emotional
disobliging
threatening
terse
agonistic
defiant
discordant
assaultive
bristly
vulnerable
vexed
disputatious
unsociable
peeved
narked
misanthropic
pertinacious
upset
irked
impulsive
crybaby
irate
furious
jumpy
defensive
indignant
salty
umbrageous
galled
gloomy
malicious
venomous
malignant
vindictive
mad
riled
put out
hasty
growling
griping
fretting
childish
chuffy
obstreperous
wild
wound up
ropeable
crook
steamed up
foul-tempered
nasty-tempered
foaming at the mouth
hacked off
not best pleased
ticked off
in a lather
bent out of shape
teed off
out-of-sorts
disrespectful
unaccommodating
stressy
catty
choked
vehement
scornful
unreasonable
tempersome
vinegarish
bellyaching
owly
beefing
apt to fly off the handle
unruly
recalcitrant
sarcastic
uncontrollable
atrabilious
zowerswopped
unindulgent
refractory
vitriolic
spunky
acerbic
acute
hypercritical
perversely irritable
froward
forceful
agitable
violent
destructive
plaintive
murmuring
brooding
toey
perturbable
restless
restive
indomitable
uncompliant
indocile
quick to anger
censorious
filthy
gladiatorial
inhospitable
inimical
fierce
loudmouthed
adversarial
having short fuse
hot under collar
brawly
abusive
malevolent
highly strung
bad-humored
wired up
sharp-tongued
sharp-tempered
like a bear
bundle of nerves
got up on wrong side of bed
offensive
grumbly
moaning
bemoaning
whimpering
wailing
negative
crying
deploring
lamenting
warring
litigious
battling
rancorous
unkind
mighty
antipathetic
fighting
disputative
tender
susceptible
livid
apoplectic
aggravated
nettled
factious
steamed
soft
supersensitive
easily hurt
paranoid
vex
hard to please
bickering
wrangling
aggrieved
ready for a fight
hoha
wroth
huffy irascible
wrathful
angered
bothered
affronted
miffed
enraged
flustered
faultfinding
aerated
negativistic
hurt
maddened
offended
disturbed
frustrated
agitated
troubled
harried
ruffled
provoked
cruel
neurotic
delicate
ultrasensitive
unlikable
in a paddy
up in arms
on the warpath
in a bate
hopping mad
fit to be tied
infuriated
incensed
harassed
fed up
hassled
passive-aggressive
twitchy
snuffy
snitty
quick to take offence
mean-spirited
unamused
scunnered
wrath
worked up
brassed off
in high dudgeon
in a huff
in a temper
cheesed off
browned off
peed off
on the defensive
glowering
unmannerly
frowning
stern
rough
inconsiderate
severe
grim
cheerless
hateful
unsympathetic
offhand
uncongenial
forbidding
joyless
intimidating
somber
US
solemn
dark
sombre
UK
foul
bad-mannered
serious
crude
louring
uncommunicative
austere
grave
viperous
steely
ferocious
flinty
no-nonsense
disapproving
hard
uncharitable
down in the mouth
dismal
caustic
stony
unceremonious
thoughtless
bluff
menacing
abrasive
sourpussed
biting
sulking
vulgar
lowering
insolent
embittered
impudent
unresponsive
uncouth
ungallant
coarse
cold
ungentlemanly
poisonous
ungentle
insensitive
stark
mopish
malign
ill-bred
bleak
unmannered
bad
wretched
mean-looking
dejected
impertinent
insulting
crass
sober
obnoxious
brisk
unchivalrous
unwelcoming
off
cavalier
undiplomatic
graceless
comfortless
dreary
unladylike
loutish
oafish
depressed
cutting
ignorant
uncalled-for
short-spoken
unhandsome
poker-faced
mirthless
melancholic
mannerless
virulent
pessimistic
long-faced
jaundiced
low
unhappy
foreboding
acerb
evil-minded
uninviting
brusk
unneighborly
unapproachable
formidable
staid
aloof
crisp
sedate
derogatory
unhumorous
taciturn
rotten
callous
downright
offish
sobersided
rugged
unfeeling
galling
grudging
brutal
gross
uncomplimentary
base
pitiless
tactless
vile
disdainful
hurtful
uncultured
disparaging
contemptible
insulted
stringent
disconsolate
wounding
forlorn
fuming
desolate
indelicate
dirty
contumelious
flip
gray
US
grey
UK
fresh
hard-faced
peremptory
alien
adversary
adverse
unrefined
depressive
despondent
sad
downcast
downhearted
indecorous
sepulchral
lugubrious
melancholy
godforsaken
dispirited
crestfallen
maleficent
unreceptive
unpropitious
malefic
morbid
po-faced
blue
Eeyorish
woebegone
mournful
woeful
chapfallen
boot-faced
blue funk
broody
in low spirits
dragged
oppressed
down in the dumps
weary
in the dumps
pointed
brief
gauche
envenomed
wounded
withdrawn
boisterous
unamicable
pithy
smileless
distant
earnest
breviloquent
wicked
laconic
unneighbourly
unaffable
strict
direct
ungenerous
uncultivated
misbehaved
unsocial
outraged
sinister
savage
fell
stiff
malcontent
unforgiving
deadpan
implacable
hard-nosed
revengeful
unrelatable
presumptuous
ominous
resolute
antagonized
US
in a funk
in the sulks
in a strop
having a fit of the sulks
not on speaking terms
serious-minded
matter-of-fact
to the point
obloquious
derisive
frightening
intense
with a long face
perturbed
ticked
disgusted
rankled
roiled
seething
monosyllabic
scathing
scurrilous
reviling
pejorative
degrading
berating
reproachful
denigratory
belittling
defamatory
butthurt
brash
unappeasable
cast-iron
mortified
low-bred
expressionless
impassive
audacious
slighted
steaming
ballistic
rabid
humiliated
chafed
boiling
dishonored
US
unglued
angerful
ranting
raving
psyched up
frenzied
convulsed
evil-intentioned
hate-filled
outspoken
vituperatory
contemptuous
calumniating
vituperative
ill-disposed
downbeat
blank
rustic
antagonised
UK
dishonoured
UK
beside oneself
gnashing one's teeth
in a frenzy
clodhopping
lowbred
cheeky
plain-spoken
quiet
arrogant
not afraid to call a spade a spade
unpolished
despicable
low-spirited
down
unplayful
cocky
execrable
snide
ignominious
ignoble
despiteful
dishonorable
US
detestable
paltry
annoying
sordid
currish
at daggers drawn
disgracious
sorrowful
doleful
lippy
smart-alecky
ungenteel
mouthy
smart alecky
brazen
unfair
unsportsmanlike
discouraged
disappointed
disheartened
demoralized
US
overbearing
ungraceful
out-of-line
underbred
insubordinate
inaffable
malapert
intrusive
yokelish
bounderish
stony-faced
dishonourable
UK
ruthless
subdued
straight-faced
droopy
sorry
heavyhearted
inconsolable
heartsick
hangdog
heartsore
saddened
heartbroken
brokenhearted
adust
dolorous
low-minded
low-down
full of gloom
heavy-hearted
looking as if one had lost a pound and found a penny
chap-fallen
in the doldrums
feeling down
demoralised
UK
cast down
black
chill
sunless
darkening
plutonian
tenebrous
lonesome
funereal
lonely
elegiacal
depressing
dreich
murky
dire
drear
Cimmerian
elegiac
cloudy
tenebrific
more ❯
“Eventually, they cohabited and married, but things were never that simple for the
prickly
couple who were both too independent to settle easily into married life.”
Adjective
▲
Causing physical discomfort or pain
stinging
painful
smarting
hurting
excruciating
raw
sharp
agonising
UK
agonizing
US
piercing
burning
searing
harrowing
shooting
grievous
stabbing
racking
penetrating
torturous
unbearable
keen
distressing
aculeate
biting
throbbing
tender
severe
tingling
achy
caustic
inflamed
tingly
sore
aching
afflictive
sensitive
twingeing
pounding
irritated
troublesome
gnawing
uncomfortable
hurtful
acute
intense
irritating
prickling
vexatious
hurt
pained
delicate
distressed
injured
afflicted
bruised
broken
gammy
damaged
chafed
wounded
reddened
impaired
smartful
beaten
laborious
disabled
nagging
battered
suffering
incapacitated
stricken
weakened
bleeding
agonized
US
abscessed
mutilated
grazed
lacerated
mangled
stiff
scratched
mauled
harmed
gashed
agonised
UK
marred
disfigured
ruptured
discoloured
UK
tired
discolored
US
red
hit
scarred
nasty
scraped
nicked
ulcerated
struck
cut
crushed
busted up
achy breaky
black-and-blue
in pain
arthritic
swollen
violent
fierce
rheumatic
shrewd
cutting
bitter
angry
rheumaticky
exquisite
gut-wrenching
knifelike
drilling
paralyzing
US
paralysing
UK
injurious
hypersensitive
killing
feeling tender
feeling uncomfortable
oversensitive
playing up
giving someone gyp
giving someone trouble
tortured
warped
shot
creaky
hot
buffeted
tight
taut
angry-looking
puffed up
bad
crook
game
knackered
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Tending to cause anxiety or concern
worrisome
distressing
disturbing
troublesome
upsetting
disquieting
unsettling
perturbing
troubling
trying
bothersome
worrying
difficult
annoying
vexatious
discomforting
irksome
discomposing
awkward
irritating
taxing
unpleasant
nagging
tricky
harassing
vexing
problematic
alarming
nasty
thorny
wearisome
dismaying
harrowing
troublous
tiresome
traumatic
hairy
niggling
burdensome
inconvenient
sticky
harrying
daunting
grave
scary
agonising
UK
agonizing
US
nerve-racking
anxious-making
tormenting
concerning
nerve-wracking
aggravating
exasperating
maddening
galling
provoking
displeasing
tedious
disagreeable
infuriating
rankling
unwelcome
pesky
teasing
infernal
peeving
grating
abrasive
riling
antagonizing
US
plaguy
pestiferous
pestilent
confounded
chafing
carking
frustrating
nettlesome
nettling
enraging
jarring
pestilential
rebarbative
plaguey
pesty
antagonising
UK
cussed
wearing
enough to try the patience of a saint
enough to drive you up the wall
boring
agitating
discommoding
bedevilling
UK
disconcerting
unpleasing
unnerving
unamusing
punchable
uncongenial
bedeviling
US
excruciating
racking
wrenching
torturing
raging
objectionable
wretched
repugnant
painful
irking
tormentous
plaguing
torturous
anguishing
punishing
deplorable
discouraging
challenging
forbidding
puzzling
lamentable
knotty
incommodious
afflicting
disappointing
mean
festering
antipathetic
ugly
wicked
demanding
unsatisfying
unattractive
impossible
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Having a surface or texture that is coarse or bristly
rough
bristly
coarse
ruffled
shaggy
brambly
brushy
fleecy
furry
fuzzy
hairy
nappy
scratchy
bushy
dishevelled
UK
furred
hirsute
tangled
tousled
unshorn
woolly
UK
wooly
US
bearded
cottony
disheveled
US
tufted
uncut
unshaven
wiry
bristling
jungly
leafy
thick
unruly
fluffy
stubbly
luxuriant
spreading
stiff
whiskered
bewhiskered
whiskery
silky
hispid
exuberant
setal
setiferous
aristate
chaetophorous
setarious
barbellate
echinate
setaceous
setose
sharp
spiny
fringed
feathery
unkempt
heavy
full
rumpled
disordered
shrubby
brushlike
scrubby
downy
pilose
flocculent
pileous
long-haired
lanate
hair-covered
pappose
crinigerous
crinite
floccose
pubescent
villous
piliferous
unsheared
pilous
soft
covered with fur
laniferous
lanigerous
crinose
wool-bearing
lanose
velvety
cushiony
satiny
silken
smooth
shock-headed
barbed
goateed
barbate
stubbled
awny
beardy
beavered
wavy
curly
tough
ropy
fibrous
kinky
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Sharp, stabbing or piercing
lancinating
honed
edged
jagged
pointed
keen
cuspidate
peaked
sharpened
whetted
acute
serrated
acuate
aciculate
acuminate
acuminous
apical
barbed
briery
cuspate
fine
horned
needlelike
piercing
spiked
unblunted
tipped
pointy
knifelike
pronged
gnawing
salient
shooting
spiky
spiny
splintery
stabbing
stinging
tapered
tapering
thorny
tined
knife-edged
keen-edged
needle-pointed
razor-sharp
sharp-edged
ground fine
cutting
stropped
ground
trenchant
razor-edged
spired
edgy
knife-like
penetrating
razor
sharp
fine-edged
razor-like
bright
piked
acicular
conical
arrowlike
conoid
sagittate
mucronate
sagittal
conic
lanceolate
subulate
cornered
aculeate
cusped
spearlike
razor sharp
steely
cone-shaped
needle-like
spear-like
sharp-cornered
spear-shaped
wedge-shaped
V-shaped
well-honed
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Not easy to please or satisfy
difficult
fussy
picky
particular
choosy
demanding
finicky
fastidious
critical
finical
perfectionist
inflexible
uncompromising
rigorous
intractable
obstinate
tough
overbearing
unaccommodating
unamenable
disapproving
strict
unreasonable
cavilling
UK
hard
harsh
imperious
nagging
overexacting
querulous
stringent
unbending
obdurate
hypercritical
caviling
US
cavillous
censuring
disparaging
faultfinding
hardheaded
overcritical
overscrupulous
sticklerish
stiff
tyrannical
dictatorial
unflinching
importunate
grim
unrelenting
boorish
rigid
immovable
inexorable
irascible
pitiless
resolute
unyielding
captious
dogmatic
oppressive
chippy
crotchety
disputatious
disputative
ornery
hard to please
over-particular
high-maintenance
fault-finding
over-exacting
hard-line
over-censorious
over-rigorous
over-strict
bloody-minded
hard to satisfy
exacting
pernickety
choosey
fussbudgety
overnice
dainty
persnickety
old-maidish
punctilious
finicking
delicate
nice
squeamish
nit-picking
nit-picky
discriminating
faddy
nitpicking
scrupulous
careful
pedantic
stickling
pass-remarkable
faddish
painstaking
selective
exact
carping
overparticular
hairsplitting
meticulous
assiduous
hair-splitting
firm
prissy
obsessive
fretful
difficult to please
fuddy-duddy
fussbudget
over-fastidious
trying
discerning
tricky
clamorous
tiresome
judgmental
judgemental
overprecise
fiddly
fine
detailed
troublesome
insistent
exigent
unmanageable
fractious
unsparing
stubborn
quibbling
needy
possessive
demeaning
censorious
serious
cynical
heedful
conscionable
overfastidious
precious
punctual
picky-picky
old maidish
old womanish
precise
refined
overdelicate
sedulous
queasy
thorough
impossible to please
very careful
easily disgusted
more ❯
Find more words!
Another word for
Opposite of
Meaning of
Rhymes with
Sentences with
Find word forms
Translate from English
Translate to English
Words With Friends
Scrabble
Crossword / Codeword
Words starting with
Words ending with
Words containing exactly
Words containing letters
Pronounce
Find conjugations
Find names
From Afrikaans
From Albanian
From Amharic
From Arabic
From Armenian
From Azerbaijani
From Basque
From Belarusian
From Bengali
From Bosnian
From Bulgarian
From Catalan
From Cebuano
From Chichewa
From Chinese
From Corsican
From Croatian
From Czech
From Danish
From Dutch
From Esperanto
From Estonian
From Farsi
From Filipino
From Finnish
From French
From Frisian
From Galician
From Georgian
From German
From Greek
From Gujarati
From Haitian Creole
From Hausa
From Hebrew
From Hindi
From Hmong
From Hungarian
From Icelandic
From Igbo
From Indonesian
From Irish
From Italian
From Japanese
From Javanese
From Kannada
From Kazakh
From Khmer
From Korean
From Kurdish
From Kyrgyz
From Lao
From Latin
From Latvian
From Lithuanian
From Luxembourgish
From Macedonian
From Malagasy
From Malay
From Malayalam
From Maltese
From Maori
From Marathi
From Mongolian
From Burmese
From Nepali
From Norwegian
From Polish
From Portuguese
From Punjabi
From Romanian
From Russian
From Samoan
From Scots Gaelic
From Serbian
From Sesotho
From Shona
From Sinhala
From Slovak
From Slovenian
From Somali
From Spanish
From Sundanese
From Swahili
From Swedish
From Tajik
From Tamil
From Telugu
From Thai
From Turkish
From Ukrainian
From Urdu
From Uzbek
From Vietnamese
From Welsh
From Xhosa
From Yiddish
From Yoruba
From Zulu
To Afrikaans
To Albanian
To Amharic
To Arabic
To Armenian
To Azerbaijani
To Basque
To Belarusian
To Bengali
To Bosnian
To Bulgarian
To Catalan
To Cebuano
To Chichewa
To Chinese
To Corsican
To Croatian
To Czech
To Danish
To Dutch
To Esperanto
To Estonian
To Farsi
To Filipino
To Finnish
To French
To Frisian
To Galician
To Georgian
To German
To Greek
To Gujarati
To Haitian Creole
To Hausa
To Hebrew
To Hindi
To Hmong
To Hungarian
To Icelandic
To Igbo
To Indonesian
To Irish
To Italian
To Japanese
To Javanese
To Kannada
To Kazakh
To Khmer
To Korean
To Kurdish
To Kyrgyz
To Lao
To Latin
To Latvian
To Lithuanian
To Luxembourgish
To Macedonian
To Malagasy
To Malay
To Malayalam
To Maltese
To Maori
To Marathi
To Mongolian
To Burmese
To Nepali
To Norwegian
To Polish
To Portuguese
To Punjabi
To Romanian
To Russian
To Samoan
To Scots Gaelic
To Serbian
To Sesotho
To Shona
To Sinhala
To Slovak
To Slovenian
To Somali
To Spanish
To Sundanese
To Swahili
To Swedish
To Tajik
To Tamil
To Telugu
To Thai
To Turkish
To Ukrainian
To Urdu
To Uzbek
To Vietnamese
To Welsh
To Xhosa
To Yiddish
To Yoruba
To Zulu
English
French
Afrikaans Word
Albanian Word
Arabic Word
Bengali Word
Chinese Word
Croatian Word
Czech Word
Danish Word
Dutch Word
English Word
Finnish Word
French Word
German Word
Greek Word
Hindi Word
Hungarian Word
Icelandic Word
Indonesian Word
Italian Word
Japanese Word
Korean Word
Latin Word
Malay Word
Malayalam Word
Marathi Word
Nepali Word
Norwegian Word
Polish Word
Portuguese Word
Romanian Word
Russian Word
Serbian Word
Slovak Word
Spanish Word
Swahili Word
Swedish Word
Tamil Word
Telugu Word
Thai Word
Turkish Word
Ukrainian Word
Uzbek Word
Vietnamese Word
Welsh Word
All words
2-letter words
3-letter words
4-letter words
5-letter words
6-letter words
7-letter words
8-letter words
9-letter words
10-letter words
11-letter words
12-letter words
13-letter words
14-letter words
Plural of
Singular of
Past tense of
Present tense of
Verb for
Adjective for
Adverb for
Noun for
Meaning of name
Origin of name
Names meaning
Names starting with
Names of origin
prickly
Use * for blank tiles (max 2)
Advanced Search
Advanced Search
Use * for blank spaces
Advanced Search
Advanced Word Finder
Related Words and Phrases
prick
prickle
pricky
prickling
pricked
prickliness
pricking
prickles
pricklier
pricklinesses
pricklings
pricks
prickled
prickier
prickings
prickiest
prickliest
See Also
What is the opposite of prickly
?
Sentences with the word prickly
Words that rhyme with prickly
What is the adverb for prickly
?
What is the adjective for prickly
?
What is the noun for prickly
?
Translations for prickly
Use our
Synonym Finder
Nearby Words
prickly acacia
prickly artichoke
pricklyburr
prickly hair
prickly heat
prickly hornwort
prickling sensation
pricklings
prickling
pricklinesses
prickliness
prickliest
7-letter Words Starting With
p
pr
pri
pric
prick
prickl
Find Synonyms
prickly
go
Word Tools
Finders & Helpers
Apps
More
Synonyms
Copyright WordHippo © 2023