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Showing words for BRISTLY using the English dictionary
7 Letter Words for Bristly
bristly, trilbys
6 Letter Words for Bristly
lyrist, trilby
5 Letter Words for Bristly
birls, birsy, bitsy, blirt, blist, brist, brits, byrls, listy, sibyl, silty, slirt, stilb, styli, sybil, tirls
4 Letter Words for Bristly
birl, birt, bist, bits, blit, bris, brit, btry, byrl, itsy, libr, libs, list, lits, ribs, rist, rits, silt, slit, stib, stir, syli, syrt, tils, tirl, trib, yilt
3 Letter Words for Bristly
bis, bit, bls, blt, brl, btl, bys, irs, isl, ist, its, lbs, lib, lir, lis, lit, lst, ltr, lys, rbi, rib, rit, rly, rti, sib, sil, sir, sit, slt, sly, sri, str, sty, syl, syr, tbs, tib, til, tis, tlr, tri, trs, try, tsi, tyr, yis, yrs
Definitions for Bristly
[1] covered or rough with bristles.
[2] like or resembling bristles.
[3] easily antagonized; irascible: a bristly person with few friends.
Words related to Bristly
echinate, spiny, aristate, barbellate, chaetophorous, hispid, setaceous, setal, setiferous, setose
Words nearby Bristly
bristle-thighed curlew, bristlebird, bristlecone pine, bristlemouth, bristletail, bristly, bristly sarsaparilla, bristol, bristol board, bristol channel, bristol fashion
Origin of Bristly
First recorded in 1585–95; bristle + -y1
Other words from Bristly
bris·tli·ness , noun
Synonyms for Bristly
aristate, barbellate, chaetophorous, echinate, hispid, setaceous, setal, setarious, setiferous, setose, spiny