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Another word for thorned

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• adjective (Context 1)

Having or covered with thorns, prickles, or sharp spines.

Usage Example

"The gardener wore heavy leather gloves before pruning the densely thorny rosebushes along the stone wall."

Strongest
thorny
prickly
spiny
Strong
brambly
briery
spiky

Opposites of thorned

The opposite of thorned shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

thornless
spineless
smooth
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• Nearby Words

thorn
thornback ray
thornbush
thorned
thorniness
thornless
thornlike

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Thorned. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/thorned
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