pricky Definition
- 1full of prickles or thorns
- 2causing a tingling or stinging sensation on the skin
Using pricky: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "pricky" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
The cactus has a pricky exterior that keeps predators away.
Example
The wool sweater made her skin feel pricky and uncomfortable.
Example
The sensation of the acupuncture needles was pricky but not painful.
pricky Synonyms and Antonyms
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Summary: pricky in Brief
The term 'pricky' [ˈprɪki] describes something that is full of prickles or thorns, or causes a tingling or stinging sensation on the skin. Examples include a cactus's exterior, a wool sweater, and acupuncture needles.
