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What is another word for
bristly
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Covered in hair or bristles
(
of hair or foliage
)
Having a stiff and prickly texture
Having or showing a tendency to be easily annoyed or angered
(
of a surface
)
Not smooth
Adjective
▲
Covered in hair or bristles
shaggy
hairy
furry
rough
fleecy
hirsute
woolly
UK
unshorn
wooly
US
fuzzy
silky
cottony
brushy
furred
stubbly
bewhiskered
coarse
unshaven
bearded
whiskered
prickly
scratchy
hispid
whiskery
wiry
barbellate
chaetophorous
echinate
setaceous
setal
setiferous
setigerous
setose
sharp
spiny
bushy
downy
fluffy
flocculent
pilose
tufted
pileous
lanate
long-haired
thick
nappy
jungly
feathery
leafy
bristling
stiff
pappose
floccose
villous
pubescent
piliferous
uncut
crinigerous
crinite
hair-covered
brushlike
ruffled
brambly
shrubby
dishevelled
UK
tousled
tangled
pilous
disheveled
US
covered with fur
laniferous
lanigerous
smooth
crinose
velvety
soft
wool-bearing
shock-headed
silken
satiny
lanose
barbate
stubbled
beardy
barbed
goateed
cushiony
fringed
luxuriant
scrubby
wavy
curly
fibrous
tough
ropy
kinky
velutinous
velvetlike
frizzy
linty
silklike
satin
flossy
napped
delicate
featherlike
plumate
plumose
pilate
mossy
down-covered
velvet-like
brushed
fine
flimsy
thin
comfortable
comfy
cozy
US
snug
unwrinkled
sleek
frictionless
non-abrasive
nonabrasive
cosy
UK
like a baby's bottom
suede-effect
more ❯
“The wild boar's
bristly
back provided effective protection against predators.”
Adjective
▲
(
of hair or foliage
)
Having a stiff and prickly texture
prickly
barbed
thorny
spiny
spiky
brambly
spiked
scratchy
briary
briery
chaetophorous
setiferous
setigerous
stiff
spinous
sharp
pointed
thistly
spinose
bristled
pronged
bristling
stinging
jagged
spiculate
spicular
aculeate
spined
barbellate
setaceous
muricate
echinate
pricky
pointy
bristlelike
rough
echinated
burry
toothed
serrated
notched
snaggy
sawtooth
sawtoothed
spiniferous
sticky
jaggy
spinelike
aciculate
bristling with thorns
honed
sharpened
whetted
keen
edged
peaked
acute
tipped
unblunted
acuate
cuspate
razor-sharp
horned
needlelike
sharp-edged
knifelike
splintery
tined
knife-edged
keen-edged
needle-pointed
cuspidate
acuminate
acuminous
fine
apical
piercing
gnawing
shooting
stabbing
tapered
salient
tapering
lancinating
ground fine
cutting
stropped
ground
trenchant
razor-edged
spired
edgy
knife-like
penetrating
razor
more ❯
“This was topped up with a
bristly
white moustache, a ruddy complexion and blue eyes.”
Adjective
▲
Having or showing a tendency to be easily annoyed or angered
irritable
angry
cranky
cross
grumpy
irascible
sulky
tense
testy
uptight
critical
fiery
fractious
fretful
grouchy
peevish
petulant
ratty
surly
temperamental
touchy
argumentative
cantankerous
choleric
crabby
curt
disgruntled
feisty
glum
gruff
huffish
huffy
impatient
moody
prickly
querulous
sensitive
shirty
snappy
sullen
unsociable
volatile
whingy
bilious
bitter
brusque
chippy
contentious
crabbed
cynical
difficult
disagreeable
discontented
dyspeptic
harsh
hotheaded
ireful
misanthropic
narky
obstinate
ornery
oversensitive
pertinacious
perverse
pettish
pouty
quarrelsome
shrewish
snappish
sour
splenetic
truculent
acrimonious
captious
churlish
contrary
crotchety
crusty
crybaby
curmudgeonly
displeased
eggy
exasperated
grumbling
hypercritical
miserable
peckish
peppery
resentful
snarky
snarling
soreheaded
stroppy
tetchy
uncooperative
ungracious
whining
whiny
annoyed
bearish
brooding
disputatious
edgy
fussy
gloomy
iracund
iracundulous
liverish
mean
miffy
morose
pouting
scratchy
snaky
snippety
snippy
stuffy
tough
waspish
waxy
acid
acrid
awkward
blunt
carping
caviling
US
cavilling
UK
childish
chuffy
complaining
cussed
dissatisfied
dour
filthy
fretting
griping
grousing
growling
hasty
malicious
malignant
mardy
mumpish
nasty
obstreperous
on edge
out of humor
passionate
raspy
saturnine
sharp
short
sore
sorehead
spiteful
tart
trying
venomous
vindictive
vinegary
waspy
whingeing
bad-tempered
ill-tempered
out of humour
ugly
hot-tempered
thin-skinned
having got out of bed the wrong side
hot-blooded
foul-tempered
ill-humoured
UK
ill-natured
quick-tempered
short-tempered
ill-humored
US
easily offended
fault-finding
hot under the collar
in a mood
nasty-tempered
out of sorts
short-fused
cross-grained
having got out of bed on the wrong side
out-of-sorts
out of temper
in a bad mood
on a short fuse
as cross as two sticks
like a bear with a sore head
fuming
fierce
hostile
pugnacious
in a temper
convulsed
wrathful
ferocious
cold
disapproving
raving
angerful
frenzied
ranting
psyched up
wild
cheerless
unfriendly
bloody-minded
excitable
bellicose
scrappy
unpleasant
rude
piqued
scowling
hot-headed
upset
glowering
vexed
mopey
aggressive
combative
belligerent
confrontational
uncivil
peeved
irked
irritated
moping
agitated
unhelpful
jumpy
unsmiling
twitchy
emotional
nervous
discourteous
furious
impolite
abrupt
frowning
hypersensitive
highly strung
antagonistic
anxious
put out
militant
riled
threatening
humourless
UK
humorless
US
tooshie
vicious
narked
indignant
ticklish
incensed
froward
easily upset
infuriated
catty
worked up
worried
rancorous
irate
unhappy
neurotic
warlike
teed off
fed up
aggravated
violent
miffed
aggrieved
agonistic
arsey
defiant
ticked off
hacked off
discordant
galled
not best pleased
assaultive
overwrought
nervy
bothered
disturbed
in a huff
mean-spirited
embittered
ill-mannered
enraged
unresponsive
uncommunicative
melodramatic
vex
ruffled
malevolent
wired
snuffy
harassed
abusive
unkind
wound up
disobliging
boorish
cheesed off
fidgety
unmannerly
refractory
jittery
browned off
high-strung
peed off
insecure
mad
snarly
apprehensive
gladiatorial
offended
litigious
uncomfortable
troubled
sourpussed
uneasy
joyless
impetuous
sulking
provoked
tempestuous
stressy
nettled
brawly
flustered
crook
inflammable
mercurial
vitriolic
hoha
salty
explosive
ill at ease
shaken
foul
bent out of shape
inhospitable
inconsiderate
foaming at the mouth
sharp-tongued
uncharitable
brassed off
stressed
perturbed
restless
bad
uncongenial
grim
malign
malcontent
antsy
mopish
faultfinding
distressed
offensive
terse
unreasonable
grumbly
unaccommodating
obstructive
contumacious
angered
dithery
overstrung
queazy
atrabilious
queasy
toey
warring
unruly
taciturn
ropeable
agitable
bolshie
fearful
disputative
impulsive
unquiet
maddened
balky
impassioned
battling
thrawn
affronted
factious
fighting
intense
bellyaching
overemotional
afraid
steamed up
scunnered
stormy
skittish
het up
moaning
shaky
bickering
wrangling
brawling
dramatic
wrath
crying
headstrong
hysterical
frantic
inflamed
hottempered
acerbic
in a lather
willful
wilful
on the warpath
unstable
steamed-up
ready for a fight
strung out
in high dudgeon
strung up
keyed up
hung up
prima donna-ish
in bad mood
all shook up
destructive
inimical
loudmouthed
adversarial
disrespectful
scornful
unsympathetic
choked
objectionable
mighty
antipathetic
rotten
contemptible
livid
apoplectic
uncontrollable
hateful
apt to fly off the handle
envenomed
vehement
tempersome
grudging
perturbable
plaintive
murmuring
recalcitrant
quick
steamed
vinegarish
owly
beefing
viperous
censorious
wicked
jaundiced
forceful
hurt
frustrated
harried
hard-nosed
bad-humored
wroth
ungenerous
like a bear
sarcastic
got up on wrong side of bed
zowerswopped
hassled
aerated
negativistic
psychopathic
cruel
unlikable
wired up
spunky
acute
bundle of nerves
snitty
sober
pessimistic
perversely irritable
unindulgent
bemoaning
whimpering
wailing
negative
deploring
lamenting
passive-aggressive
nagging
unamused
Eeyorish
dejected
broody
hopping mad
evil-minded
stung
scolding
snide
criticizing
US
up in arms
blue
wounded
kittle
mopy
smileless
distraught
in a paddy
chafed
quick to anger
crass
over-emotional
restive
goaded
pigheaded
backbiting
cattish
in a bate
fit to be tied
with a long face
dark
aloof
having short fuse
hot under collar
wreck
rattled
crude
withdrawn
depressed
brittle
stern
ungentlemanly
ungallant
forbidding
sharp-tempered
unchivalrous
hard to please
severe
vixenish
criticising
UK
vulgar
coarse
contrarious
flinty
steely
uninviting
ignorant
like a cat on a hot tin roof
a bundle of nerves
defensive
wrought up
base
serious
unapproachable
formidable
rustic
reactive
responsive
clodhopping
lowbred
unneighborly
sombre
UK
stony
somber
US
huffy irascible
intimidating
louring
menacing
austere
lowering
solemn
grave
paranoid
rebellious
rough
exasperating
stubborn
down in the mouth
having a fit of the sulks
in a funk
in the sulks
in a strop
conservative
easily frightened
easily agitated
pushy
biffo
aggers
bad-mannered
aflutter
hinky
goosey
unpredictable
have a bone to pick
having a chip on one's shoulder
self-assertive
ready to fight
itching to fight
atwitter
whingey
grizzly
disquieted
intractable
troublesome
discomposed
mean-looking
alarmed
tiresome
pesky
dissentious
controversial
polemical
polemic
dismayed
umbrageous
hyper-sensitive
discomfited
embarrassed
ructious
arguesome
vexatious
renitent
pervicacious
tormented
suspicious
easily affected
easily hurt
anguished
turbulent
war
fraught
obdurate
unmanageable
discommodious
incommodious
wrung
mildly annoyed
hard to handle
in turmoil
self-conscious
all nerves
like a fish out of water
on the qui vive
difficult to handle
concerned
strained
frightened
disappointed
excited
scared
have chip on shoulder
discontent
disaffected
ungratified
malcontented
hesitant
panicky
kvetching
spooked
adrenalized
crabbing
uncontent
kicking
unrelaxed
febrile
out of joint
bad tempered
more ❯
Adjective
▲
(
of a surface
)
Not smooth
harsh
rough
rugged
coarse
jagged
jaggy
ragged
rocky
abrasive
choppy
grating
roughened
scraggy
stony
uneven
scratchy
unlevel
cracked
craggy
asperous
hairy
not smooth
bumpy
irregular
broken
lumpy
unfinished
gritty
chapped
unpolished
pebbly
scraggly
rough-hewn
coarse-grained
steep
unsmooth
scabrous
cragged
sharp
hard
pitted
knaggy
knotty
precipitous
grainy
spiked
pointed
barbed
broken up
snaggy
toothed
spiky
serrated
notched
denticulate
nicked
indented
cleft
ridged
sawtooth
pointy
angular
crude
saw-edged
serrate
rutted
rutty
knobbly
knobby
spiny
holey
prickly
gnarled
thorny
crenate
saw-toothed
mountainous
serrulate
brambly
potholed
crenulated
denticulated
hilly
holed
shingly
sawtoothed
gravelly
not flat
not level
zigzag
dentate
nodose
pitty
scarred
protuberant
corrugated
briery
bulging
hobnailed
fragmented
crenulate
crenated
covered with lumps
wrinkled
nodular
nodulous
serrulated
sawlike
furrowed
roughhewn
chiseled
US
chiselled
UK
leathery
strong-featured
serriform
rough-textured
cross-grained
dented
crooked
spotty
not parallel
spinelike
aciculate
bristlelike
spinous
briary
bristled
rockbound
pronged
flinty
rock-strewn
lapidarian
bouldered
stonelike
petrous
boulder-strewn
lithic
rock-ribbed
spinose
spined
lofty
majestic
massive
colossal
mountainlike
grand
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