单词	spiny
释义	spiny adjective ˈspī-nē  spinier; spiniest 1 : abounding with difficulties, obstacles, or annoyances : thorny spiny problems 2 : covered or armed with spines broadly : bearing spines, prickles, or thorns 3 : slender and pointed like a spine spininess noun Synonyms catchy delicate difficult dodgy [chiefly British] hairy knotty nasty prickly problematic problematical sensitive sticky thorny ticklish touchy tough tricksy tricky See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences this promises to be a spiny problem to negotiate Recent Examples on the Web Now in a moister microclimate, the environment shifts from sunny and spiny to shady and succulent. Mare Czinar, The Arizona Republic, 7 Aug. 2022 Its spiny design, which folds flat for travel, is adjustable to different head sizes and dissipates the heat far more effectively than the helmet-like devices that cost way less. Adam Hurly, Robb Report, 2 Aug. 2022 The robot concept is between the size of a basketball and a toaster oven and covered in extendable booms equipped with spiny grippers that could grab objects and grasp or push off the steep, rocky surfaces of Martian caves. Ashley Strickland, CNN, 1 July 2022 In the center of one room was a display of spiny king crabs, sea stars, and translucent spot prawns, denizens of the twilight zone. Dana Goodyear, The New Yorker, 20 June 2022 The standard trilobite limb is segmented into three distinct portions — a walking leg, or endopodite, and a gill structure, the exopodite, are connected to the body by a spiny food-processing section, the protopodite. New York Times, 6 May 2022 Got kids that can’t be trusted so close to sharp and spiny plants? Outside Online, 1 Apr. 2021 Agave and pineapple are both spiny, intimidating plants, but humans have learned to coax delicious stuff out of them. M. Carrie Allan, Washington Post, 20 May 2022 Wendy Schneider stood on the edge of a windy cliff in an untamed plateau near Death Valley National Park, inhaled deeply and admired a vista of spiny plants, rock spires and sweeping plains that has changed little in thousands of years. Louis Sahagúnstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 3 Apr. 2022 See More Word History First Known Use 1586, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Phrases Containing spiny spiny anteater spiny-headed worm spiny lobster spiny anteater spiny-headed worm spiny lobster Kids Definition spiny adjective ˈspī-nē  spinier; spiniest : covered with spines spiny adjective as in difficult requiring exceptional skill or caution in performance or handling this promises to be a spiny problem to negotiate Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance difficult tough sensitive hairy sticky thorny prickly complicated delicate problematic knotty nasty ticklish problem problematical touchy tricky tricksy hard complex catchy painful serious dodgy scabrous intricate abstract stubborn recondite troublesome abstruse vexatious involved vexing worrisome burdensome troublous importunate oppressive onerous stressful inconvenient demanding exhausting exacting discommoding Antonyms & Near Antonyms simple painless uncomplicated easy straightforward undemanding manageable unproblematic effortless See More
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