Meanings
comparative bramblier · superlative brambliest
- Covered in brambles
- Rough; harsh or grating.
1 more example
December 2004, "500 Greatest Songs of All Time - Bob Dylan, 'Blowin' in the Wind'", in The Rolling Stone everyone knew the song belonged to the burning-eyed young man who ruled New York's folk scene, and whose recording of it — just his brambly voice and fleet-fingered acoustic-guitar playing — was definitive
Synonyms & antonyms
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
Translations
Catalan bardissenc
- bardissenccovered in brambles
Irish driseach
- driseachcovered in brambles
Italian dumoso
- dumosocovered in brambles
Welsh mierog, drysïog
- mierogcovered in brambles
- drysïogcovered in brambles
Cite this entry
brambly. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/brambly
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