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A disposition to be ill tempered
Answer for the clue "A disposition to be ill tempered ", 11 letters:
crabbedness
Word definitions for crabbedness in dictionaries
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. The state or quality of being crabbed.
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 ...
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.