Spiny : synonyms and lexical field

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Looking for words with meaning close to 'spiny': discover synonyms for the word spiny, such as thorny or barbellate.

The lexical field offers related words, which refer to the same idea, the same concept as spiny. It is common for a word to have several meanings. In this case, the context of the word helps to determine its correct meaning.
Example of words in the same lexical field as "": thorny and barbellate.


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Synonyms for spiny sorted by degree of synonymy

List of synonyms for spiny Degree of synonymy of spiny Frequency in the language
thorny
   30029 0.71  
barbellate
   30022  
burry
   30020 0.12  
bristled
   30012 0.02  
bristly
   30011 0.02  
briary
   30002  
briery
   29998  
barbed
   29983 1.31  
prickly
   29959 0.57  
armed
   29871 22.82  
burred
   20031  
softshell
   20019  
anteater
   19991 0.22  
dogfish
   19988 0.08  
knotty
   19941 0.14  
delicate
   19812 9.51  
sensitive
   19807 22.53  
tricky
   19795 7.96  
vexing
   19785 0.25  
acute
   19779 2.94  

Lexical field of "spiny"

thorny
barbellate
burry
bristled
bristly
briary
briery
barbed
prickly
armed
burred
softshell
anteater
dogfish
knotty
delicate
sensitive
tricky
vexing
acute
difficult
challenging
problematic
contentious
intractable
anteaters
spiky
plumose
fleshy
scaly
chitinous
spikey
rugose
papillate
foliose
tuberculate
spinose
hairlike
bulbous
spines
cactus
spined
crustaceous
setose
leathery
falcate
porcupine
needlelike
shrubby
chelipeds