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spiky

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adjective spiky has 1 sense
  1. peaky, spiky - having or as if having especially high-pitched spots; "absence of peaky highs and beefed-up bass"
    Antonyms: low, low-pitched (indirect, via high)

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Spiky

Adjective

1. Having sharp points or spikes

Example: The cactus has spiky thorns to protect itself from predators.

2. Resembling a spike in shape or appearance

Example: The spiky hairdo was a popular trend in the 80s.

3. (figuratively) Having a sharp or witty nature

Example: His spiky sense of humor always keeps us entertained.

4. (slang) Feeling or displaying strong emotions, especially anger or annoyance

Example: She always gets spiky when someone disagrees with her.

Noun

1. (slang) A hairstyle that is spiky

Example: He dyed his hair green and styled it into a spiky.

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