Pinprick and Thorn

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Pinprick noun - A mark or small hole made by a pointed instrument.

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Thorn and pinprick are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Thorn" instead a noun "Pinprick".

Thorn noun - Something that is a source of irritation.

Usage example: your constant questions are a thorn in my side

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Pinprick and thorn are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Pinprick" instead a noun "Thorn".

Nearby Word: thorny

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Thorn and Pinprick. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/pinprick/thorn

Pinprick & Thorn. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/pinprick/thorn>.

Thorn or Pinprick. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/pinprick/thorn.

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