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crabbedness

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
crabbed-ness
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The state or quality of being crabbed.

Uncountable

Etymology

From Middle English crabbednes; equivalent to crabbed + -ness.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

crabbednesses (plural)

Synonyms

crabbiness crossness

Questions

What does crabbedness mean?
The state or quality of being crabbed.
Where does crabbedness come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

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