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Significados de thorniness em inglês

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acrimònia

A rough and bitter manner.

        acrimônia

        The quality of being covered with prickly thorns or spines.

              Sinônimos
              Examples for "prickliness"
              Examples for "prickliness"
              1
              Was it truly no more than pettiness and childish prickliness, as Kilmandaros suggests?
              Return of the Crimson Guard
              2
              I lie there pondering his fiscal prickliness, wholly mysterious to me.
              Lit: a memoir
              3
              Finally there was a hint of the prickliness the thistle is supposed to represent.
              The Guardian
              4
              What others-particularlysome American hackers-viewedas prickliness, Pad saw as the perfect sense of humour.
              Underground: Hacking, madness and obsession on the electronic fr...
              5
              Yet what had waved off her could very well be the cause of all that prickliness.
              Mad enough to marry
              1
              For the vegetation of Lower California makes up in bristliness what it lacks in luxuriance.
              The Story of the Innumerable Company, and Other Sketches
              2
              Once, in weightlessness training, she had brushed against his hair and had been surprised by its boarlike bristliness.
              Gravity
              Uso de thorniness em inglês
              1
              In their thorniness, however, there is no malice, only some malic acid.
              Wild Apples
              2
              She was right about the thorniness of the situation, Rozsak reflected.
              Torch of Freedom
              3
              The most characteristic feature of the jungle was its thorniness.
              The Malay Archipelago, Volume 1 / The Land of the Orang-utan and...
              4
              It was a rank wild growth, with many green leaves on it still, and made an impression of thorniness.
              Wild Apples
              5
              Cunning little thing, for all her thorniness and her sharpness with him, which he now saw that he had deserved....
              Murder at Bridge
              Translations for thorniness
              Thorniness ao longo do tempo