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crabbedly

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
crabbed-ly
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a crabbed manner.

Etymology

From Middle English crabbidly; equivalent to crabbed + -ly.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more crabbedly (comparative) most crabbedly (superlative)

Questions

What does crabbedly mean?
In a crabbed manner.
Where does crabbedly come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

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