Number of syllables in the word 'prickly'

Find out how many syllables are there in the word prickly.

  1. No of syllables in prickly : 2
  2. Divide syllables in prickly : prick-ly

More about the word - prickly

  1. noun
  2. Definition : Something that gives a pricking sensation; a sharp object.
  1. adjective
  2. Synonyms : spiny, thorny
  3. Definition : Covered with sharp points.
  4. Definition : Easily irritated.
  5. Definition : Difficult; complicated; (figuratively) hairy or thorny.
  1. adverb
  2. Definition : In a prickly manner.

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