spiky
/ˈspaɪki/ adjective C2- Having one or more spikes; spiny.
- Resembling spikes: erect and having sharp points; spikelike.
- Of a person or their nature: difficult to deal with; abrasive, hostile, unfriendly. · a spiky personality
- Of a thing: not smooth; rough, sharp.
- Excessively high church (“practising a formal style of liturgy and emphasizing continuity with Catholicism”).
Comparative spikier · Superlative spikiest
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