Spiky Definition

spīkē
spikier, spikiest
adjective
spikier, spikiest
Having one or more projecting sharp points.
American Heritage
Shaped like a spike; long and pointed.
Webster's New World
Grouchy or cross in temperament.
American Heritage
Having spikes.
Webster's New World
Not amiable or companionable; bristling, irascible, etc.
Webster's New World
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Other Word Forms of Spiky

Adjective

Base Form:
spiky
Comparative:
spikier
Superlative:
spikiest

Origin of Spiky

  • spike +"Ž -y

    From Wiktionary

Spiky Sentence Examples

  • Alice's hairstyle is chin length and spiky.

  • Bedroom pop with a penchant for home made sounds and spiky guitars.

  • The heat from the early morning sun warmed his face, the spiky grass poking through the gaps in the sleeves of his shirt.

  • The female flowers are followed by decorative, brown, spiky fruits.

  • Back in the 1980s, footless tights were a staple item in women's wardrobes, paired with spiky high heels and mini-skirts.

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Words Starting With

SSPSPI

Words Ending With

YKYIKY

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Words Starting With S and Ending With Y

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