Modifies a noun

• thicket: Member likened the job to which I have just been appointed to a " thorny thicket " .

• bush: He was thrown off his feet into some thorny berry bushes.

• scrub: Making progress through the thorny acacia scrub wasn't easy.

• shrub: Plant thorny shrubs to deter unwanted visitors from climbing over your fences.

• hedge: A thorny hedge along the boundary of your property can put thieves off.

Modifying Another Word

• particularly: The particularly thorny question of ` whose side are you on?

• very: There is a lot out there relating to what is proving to be a very thorny subject.

• often: Usually they have 5 petals, bloom once a season, and are often thorny shrubs or climbers.

• extremely: Task in itself factors associated with an extremely thorny.

• rather: After we started to plan the wedding we came across what I thought was the rather thorny issue of the wedding cake.