Thistly

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Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Covered in thistles.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Overgrown with thistles.
  • adj. Fig.: Resembling a thistle or thistles; sharp; pricking.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Consisting of or abounding in thistles.
  • Resembling a thistle or some attribute of a thistle; prickly.
  • Word Usage
    "His Scotch blood (for that he was of Scotch descent there could be no manner of doubt) gave him just the kind of thistly dignity which made every one feel that they must treat him with respect; so on that head he was assured."
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    sharp    pricking    prickle