Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Thorny.
How to pronounce thorny:
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Thorny - as an adjective satellite
Bristling with perplexities
Example: "The thorny question of states' rights"
Thorny - as an adjective
Having thorns or spines
Troublesome or vexatious
Aloof and irritable
Example Sentences
"She carefully plucked the thorny rose from the bush."
"The path through the forest was filled with thorny branches."
"Her thorny comments only made the situation worse."
"The thorny issue of immigration sparked heated debates."
"They found themselves in a thorny dilemma with no easy solution."
Word Game Points
Is THORNY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, thorny is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
THORNY has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is THORNY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, thorny is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordTHORNY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.
Is THORNY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, thorny is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordTHORNY has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.
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