Usually means: Most difficult, problematic, or painful.
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We found 11 dictionaries that define the word thorniest:

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  1. thorniest: Merriam-Webster
  2. thorniest: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. thorniest: Collins English Dictionary
  4. thorniest: Vocabulary.com
  5. thorniest: Wordnik
  6. thorniest: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. thorniest: Wiktionary
  8. thorniest: Dictionary.com
  9. thorniest: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  10. thorniest: FreeDictionary.org
  11. thorniest: TheFreeDictionary.com

(Note: See thorny as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (thorny)

adjective:  Having thorns or spines
adjective:  (figuratively) Troublesome or vexatious
adjective:  Aloof and irritable
▸ Also see thorny


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