crabbedness
The state or quality of being crabbedThe state or quality of being crabbed.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable, usually)The state or quality of being crabbed.
More definitions
- a disposition to be ill-tempered
Origin
From Middle English crabbednes; equivalent to crabbed + -ness.From Middle English crabbednes; equivalent to crabbed + -ness.
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Forms
plural: crabbednesses| Singular | crabbedness |
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uncountable
Synonyms
2 synonymsClose in meaning
- a disposition to be ill-tempered:crabbinesscrossness
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedcrabbed
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable