Synonyms of thorny
- 1 Syllable
- sharp
- 2 Syllables
- stabbing, parlous, briery, spiky, trickiest, spiked, horned, tricky, trickier, knottier, spiny, tined, spinier, spinous, barbed, stinging, knotty, thistly, bristly, bristling, ticklish, sharpest, prickly
- 3 Syllables
- jeopardous, apical, perplexing, splintery, acuate, keen-edged, sharp-edged, dangerous
- 4 Syllables
- knifelike, lancinating, dangersome, knife-edged, needle-pointed, needlelike, arrowlike, reticular
- 5 Syllables
- uncomfortable