abristle Meaning & Definition
/əˈbɹɪ.sl̩/
What Does Abristle Mean?
Abristle is an adjective that means Bristling.
Word Facts for Abristle
| Part of speech | adjective |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /əˈbɹɪ.sl̩/ |
| Syllables | 3 |
Abristle Definition (Adjective)
- Bristling.
The cat's fur was all abristle.
Synonyms of Abristle
The source does not list synonyms for this entry.
Abristle synonyms and antonyms →Abristle in a Sentence
The cat's fur was all abristle.
Word Forms & Grammar
abristle (not comparable)
Origin of Abristle
From a- + bristle.
Pronouncing Abristle
The standard pronunciation of abristle is /əˈbɹɪ.sl̩/, spoken in 3 syllables, with the main stress on the second syllable (bɹɪ).