Dictionary and Thesaurus

Definition of Spiny

• (a.) Full of spines; thorny; as, a spiny tree.
• (a.) Like a spine in shape; slender.
• (a.) Fig.: Abounding with difficulties or annoyances.
• (n.) See Spinny.

Synonyms of Spiny

• Spinous
• Barbed
• Barbellate
• Briary
• Briery
• Bristled
• Bristly
• Burred
• Burry
• Prickly
• Setose
• Setaceous
• Thorny

Antonyms of Spiny

• Spineless

Homophones of Spiny