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thistlelike

 

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Adjective thistlelike has 1 sense
  1. thistlelike - resembling a thistle
    Antonym:
    unarmed (indirect, via armed)

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Thistlelike

Part of speech: Adjective

Sense 1: Similar to or resembling a thistle, a plant of the sunflower family, typically with prickly leaves and purple or pink flowers.

Example sentence: The thistlelike plant stood tall in the garden, its purple flowers attracting bees and butterflies.

Sense 2: Having the characteristics or qualities of a thistle, such as being prickly, spiny, or difficult to deal with.

Example sentence: Her thistlelike personality often made it challenging to engage in a smooth conversation with her.

Sense 3: Popular or well-liked in a specific locality or region.

Example sentence: The thistlelike dish from Scotland is a local favorite, known for its distinct flavors and traditional preparation techniques.

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