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brambly

adjective

Synonyms and Antonyms of brambly

having leaves or branches which are likely to cause a scratch

  • be careful of the brambly blackberry bushes
Synonyms of brambly

prickly, scratchy, thistly, thorny
Words Related to brambly

burred

bristly, coarse, jagged, rough

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