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A disposition to be ill tempered
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crabbedness
Word definitions for crabbedness in dictionaries
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Crabbed \Crab"bed\ (kr?b"b?d), a. [See Crab ,n.] Characterized by or manifesting, sourness, peevishness, or moroseness; harsh; cross; cynical; -- applied to feelings, disposition, or manners. Crabbed age and youth can not live together. --Shak. Characterized ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. The state or quality of being crabbed.
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. a disposition to be ill tempered [syn: crabbiness , crossness ]
Usage examples of crabbedness.
Right-handed pens increase the crabbedness, but a pencil accommodates itself.