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Thorniness

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The property of being thorny (of having thorns or metaphorically being difficult). uncountable, usually
  2. 2
    a rough and bitter manner wordnet
  3. 3
    the quality of being covered with prickly thorns or spines wordnet
  4. 4
    The property of being full of difficulties, complexities, or controversial points. wordnet

Etymology

From thorny + -ness.

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