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thorny

/ˈθɔrni/ /ˈθɔːni/
adjective
  1. 1 dikenli
  2. 2 zorlu, sıkıntılı

Definition (English)

  1. Covered with thorns or prickles.
  2. Difficult or unpleasant to deal with.

Example Sentences

  1. Be careful not to touch the thorny branches of the rose bush.
    Gül çalısının dikenli dallarına dokunmamaya dikkat et.
  2. Thorny bushes grew along the edge of the path.
    Patikanın kenarında dikenli çalılar büyüyordu.
  3. It was a thorny issue that required careful consideration.
    Bu, dikkatli bir değerlendirme gerektiren zorlu bir konuydu.
  4. He faced many thorny problems at work.
    İş yerinde birçok sıkıntılı sorunla karşılaştı.

Synonyms

pricklyspinytrickyknotty

Antonyms

straightforward

Collocations

thorny bushesthorny plantsthorny issuethorny problemthorny path

Related Words

bushplantpricklerosebranchhedge