prickly

As adjectives the difference between stingy and prickly

is that stingy is stinging; able to sting or stingy can be extremely close and covetous; meanly avaricious; niggardly; miserly; penurious; as, a stingy churl while prickly is covered with sharp points.

As an adjective prickly is

covered with sharp points.

As adjectives the difference between bewhiskered and prickly

is that bewhiskered is having whiskers while prickly is covered with sharp points.

Prickly is a related term of nubbly.

As adjectives the difference between prickly and nubbly

is that prickly is covered with sharp points while nubbly is rough or lumpy.

Coarsegrained is a related term of prickly.

As an adjective prickly is

covered with sharp points.

Unshaven is a related term of prickly.

As adjectives the difference between unshaven and prickly

is that unshaven is not having shaved; not shaven; untrimmed while prickly is covered with sharp points.

As adjectives the difference between prickly and shaggy

is that prickly is covered with sharp points while shaggy is rough with long or thick hair, fur or wool; unshaven, ungroomed, or unbrushed.

Unrefined is a related term of prickly.

As adjectives the difference between unrefined and prickly

is that unrefined is crude, raw or unprocessed while prickly is covered with sharp points.

Scratchy is a related term of prickly.

As adjectives the difference between scratchy and prickly

is that scratchy is characterized by es while prickly is covered with sharp points.

Coarse is a synonym of prickly.

As adjectives the difference between coarse and prickly

is that coarse is composed of large parts or particles; of inferior quality or appearance; not fine in material or close in texture while prickly is covered with sharp points.