thorniness
/ˈθɔr.ni.nəs/
noun
- The quality of being covered with thorns or sharp points.
- The gardener complained about the thorniness of the new rose variety.
- The thorniness of the blackberry bush made it hard to pick the fruit.
- I chose a different path to avoid the thorniness of the overgrown trail.
- The quality of being difficult, complicated, or unpleasant to deal with.
- The thorniness of the legal dispute kept the lawyers busy for months.
- The thorniness of their relationship made family gatherings awkward.
- She was surprised by the thorniness of the simple-looking math problem.
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