单词 | thorniness |
释义 | thorniness (once / 590966 pages) n WORD FAMILY thorny: thornier, thorniest, thornily, thorniness+/thorn: thornless, thorns, thorny USAGE EXAMPLESAnd at its best, the movie makes that thorniness real, and depressing. Los Angeles Times(Sep 16, 2016) Ms. Oppens brought clear distinction to each while making light of the technical thorniness of the music. New York Times(Jun 29, 2015) It wasn’t a reading that necessarily aimed at beauty — fittingly enough, given the work’s inherent thorniness. Washington Post(Nov 18, 2014) 1n a rough and bitter manner Syn|Hyper acerbity, acrimony, bitterness, jaundice, tartness disagreeableness an ill-tempered and offensive disposition 2n the quality of being covered with prickly thorns or spines Syn|Hyper bristliness, prickliness, spininess raggedness, roughness a texture of a surface or edge that is not smooth but is irregular and uneven |
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