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pricklier

a. (en-comparative of: prickly)

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prickly
  1. adj. very irritable; "bristly exchanges between the White House and the press"; "he became prickly and spiteful"; "witty and waspish about his colleagues" [syn: bristly, splenetic, waspish]

  2. having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc.; "a horse with a short bristly mane"; "bristly shrubs"; "burred fruits"; "setaceous whiskers" [syn: barbed, barbellate, briary, briery, bristled, bristly, burred, burry, setose, setaceous, spiny, thorny]

  3. [also: prickliest, pricklier]

pricklier

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Usage examples of "pricklier".

Aleytys watches them drift away, uneasiness growing pricklier under the cream and velvet.