How to pronounce thorny in English

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Pronunciation of Thorny is Thorny, th-o-rn-y

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    Thorny phonetic transcription:

    When you start learning English, it's important to become familiar with the typical sounds of the language. The best way to do this is by studying phonetics. Below is the UK transcription for the word 'thorny'

    • Traditional IPA representation of thorny: /thoʊrnj/
    • Modern IPA representation of thorny: /thɒrnʌ/

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    List of meaning for thorny

    full of difficulties or controversial points

    thorny(adj)

    bristling with perplexities

    "the thorny question of states' rights"

    barbed, barbellate, briary, briery, bristled, bristly, burred, burry, prickly, setose, setaceous, spiny, thorny(adj)

    having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc.

    "a horse with a short bristly mane"; "bristly shrubs"; "burred fruits"; "setaceous whiskers"

    having leaves or branches which are likely to cause a scratch

    stay out of the thorny brambles unless you want a ton of scratches

    requiring exceptional skill or caution in performance or handling

    the candidate tried to avoid discussing his views on the thorny issue

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    thorny in sentence

    1. Our trek through the woods behind our home tired me out and made my feet sore, but the worst part about it was the thorny bush that cut my knee.

    2. When the young child grabbed the thorny stem of the rose, he cried out in pain as blood dripped from his hand.

    3. Abortion, politics, and religion are thorny topics of discussion that are banned from our family’s dinner table.

    4. Finances was a thorny issue that caused the struggling couple to argue most of the time.

    5. Whether or not smoking should be allowed in restaurants was a thorny question that people argued about for years.

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    Quotes and sayings containing the term thorny

    I want members on both sides of the aisle to sit down, and let’s have a conversation about how to address what, frankly, has become a very thorny issue.

    John Boehner

    Because the mechanisms and related policies for state-owned firms exiting the market are not complete, closing them will raise thorny problems like the settlement of debts.

    Liang Tieshan

    Virtue craves a steep and thorny path.

    Michel de Montaigne

    I think the science is fine, they definitely can kill mosquitoes, but the GMO issue still sticks as something of a thorny issue for the general public, it's not even so much about the science — you can't go ahead with something like this if public opinion is negative.

    Phil Lounibos

    There are some really thorny legal questions that arise.

    Wendy Young

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