—spiky /ˈspaɪ.ki/
adjective (POINTED)
► F0 covered with spikes or having that appearance: » a spiky cactus» spiky leaves» spiky hairThesaurus+: ↑Sharp and bluntadjective INFORMAL (BAD MOOD)
► F0 easily annoyed and not polite: » a spiky teenagerThesaurus+: ↑Bad-tempered- ↑Communicating and keeping in touch
- ↑Communicating by telephone
- ↑Communications technology - general words
- ↑Comparing and contrasting
- ↑Competing and contending (non-sporting)
- ↑Competing in sport
- ↑Competitions, and parts of competitions
- ↑Competitors and participants in sports and games
- ↑Complaining
- ↑Complete and whole
- ↑Complexity
- ↑Complicated and difficult to do
- ↑Comprising and consisting of
- ↑Computer concepts
- ↑Computer hardware
- ↑Computer programming and software
- ↑Concluding and deducing
- ↑Conditions and characteristics
- ↑Confidence and self-assurance
- ↑Confusion, confusing and feeling confused
- ↑Connecting and combining
- ↑Connecting words joining words or phrases with similar or related meanings
- ↑Connecting words which express a condition
- ↑Connecting words which express a contrast
- ↑Connecting words which introduce a cause or reason