What does Spiky mean?

Definitions for Spiky
ˈspaɪ kispiky

This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word Spiky.

Princeton's WordNet

  1. peaky, spikyadjective

    having or as if having especially high-pitched spots

    "absence of peaky highs and beefed-up bass"

Wiktionary

  1. spikyadjective

    Having spikes, spiny.

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  1. spiky

    Spiky generally refers to something that has sharp, pointed projections or spikes. It can describe physical objects, plants, hairstyles or even abstract concepts such as a 'spiky personality' referring to someone who is quick to take offense or behave in a confrontational manner.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Spikyadjective

    like a spike; spikelike

  2. Spikyadjective

    having a sharp point, or sharp points; furnished or armed with spikes

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  1. kipsy

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Spiky in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Spiky in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of Spiky in a Sentence

  1. Allyson Gantt:

    There's just something magical about this place with the clear dark water below and the soft wispy cypress needles above, the cypress trees are usually covered with bromeliads, spiky air plants that gather water from dew and rain and simply use their host trees for support. On a windy day, the cypress trees clatter just a little bit as they brush up against each other.

  2. Linda Shockley:

    Many families marked their loved one's burial spot with seashells or spiky yucca plants.

  3. Helen Baxendale:

    When I was a child there was a TVprogram and a series of booksabout a really naughty girl calledMarmalade Atkins. I always likedthat name, it seems sweet butmischievous and a bit spiky.

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