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thorny:
- épineux; piquant; sarcastiquement; mordant; avec sarcasme; incisif; d'une façon mordante; d'épines
Wiktionary:
- thorny → épineux

English

Detailed Translations for thornier from English to French

thorny:

thorny adj

thorny (prickly)
épineux; piquant
- épineux adj
- piquant adj
thorny (sarcastic; stinging; prickly)
sarcastiquement; piquant; mordant; avec sarcasme; incisif; d'une façon mordante
- sarcastiquement adj
- piquant adj
- mordant adj
- avec sarcasme adj
- incisif adj
- d'une façon mordante adj
thorny
épineux; d'épines
- épineux adj
- d'épines adj
thorny (spinous)
épineux
- épineux adj

Translation Matrix for thorny:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
mordant		bitingness; bityness; sharpness
piquant		acrimony; boost; drive; impetus; impulse; incentive; malice; maliciousness; momentum; sarcasm; scorn; scornful tone; spiteful remark; spitefulness; spur; stimulus
Modifier	Related Translations	Other Translations
avec sarcasme	prickly; sarcastic; stinging; thorny	derisive; scornful; sneering
d'une façon mordante	prickly; sarcastic; stinging; thorny
d'épines	thorny
incisif	prickly; sarcastic; stinging; thorny	biting; corroding; corrosive; razor-sharp; sharp
mordant	prickly; sarcastic; stinging; thorny	biting; bitty; corroding; corrosive; cutting; injurious; insulting; offending; offensive; shrill
piquant	prickly; sarcastic; stinging; thorny	appetising; appetizing; cutting; exciting; nipping; peppered; peppery; piquant; razor-sharp; seasoned; sexy; sharp; snappy; spiced; spicy; stinging
sarcastiquement	prickly; sarcastic; stinging; thorny
épineux	prickly; spinous; thorny	awkward; critical; hard; inflamed; painful; perilous; precarious; review; worrisome

Related Words for "thorny":

thorniness, thornier, thorniest

Synonyms for "thorny":

difficult; hard
barbed; barbellate; briary; briery; bristled; bristly; burred; burry; prickly; setose; setaceous; spiny; armed

Related Definitions for "thorny":

bristling with perplexities¹
- the thorny question of states' rights¹

Wiktionary Translations for thorny:

thorny

adjective

having thorns
- thorny → épineux
troublesome
- thorny → épineux

thorny

adjective

Qui a des épines, des piquants.
- épineux → thorny; prickly

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