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All arrowlike synonyms

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adjective arrowlike

  • thistly — filled with or having many thistles.
  • barbed — A barbed remark or joke seems polite or humorous, but contains a cleverly hidden criticism.
  • sharp — having a thin cutting edge or a fine point; well-adapted for cutting or piercing: a sharp knife.
  • acuminate — narrowing to a sharp point, as some types of leaf
  • cornered — having (a specified number or type of) corners
  • edged — having an edge or edges (often used in combination): dull-edged; a two-edged sword.
  • fine — of superior or best quality; of high or highest grade: fine wine.
  • keen — finely sharpened, as an edge; so shaped as to cut or pierce substances readily: a keen razor.
  • peaked — Also, on-peak. being at the point of maximum frequency, intensity, use, etc.; busiest or most active: Hotel rooms are most expensive during the peak travel seasons.
  • acicular — shaped like a needle.
  • aciculate — having aciculae
  • acuminous — keen insight; shrewdness: remarkable acumen in business matters.
  • acute — An acute accent is a symbol that is placed over vowels in some languages in order to indicate how that vowel is pronounced or over one letter in a word to indicate where it is stressed. You refer to a letter with this accent as, for example, e acute. For example, there is an acute accent over the letter 'e' in the French word 'café'.
  • cuspidate — having a cusp or cusps
  • mucronate — having an abruptly projecting point, as a feather or leaf.
  • piked — a shafted weapon having a pointed head, formerly used by infantry.
  • pointy — having a comparatively sharp point: The elf had pointy little ears.
  • pronged — having prongs (often used in combination): a four-pronged fork.
  • sagittal — Anatomy. of or relating to the suture between the parietal bones at the roof of the skull or to a venous canal within the skull and parallel to this suture. (in direction or location) from front to back in the median plane or in a plane parallel to the median.
  • sagittate — shaped like an arrowhead.
  • pointed — having a point or points: a pointed arch.
  • prickly — full of or armed with prickles.
  • spiky — having a spike or spikes.
  • briar — A briar is a wild rose with long, prickly stems.
  • bristling — Bristling means thick, hairy, and rough. It is used to describe things such as moustaches, beards, or eyebrows.
  • bristly — Bristly hair is thick and rough.
  • spinous — covered with or having spines; thorny, as a plant.
  • spiny — abounding in or having spines; thorny, as a plant.
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