Definitions for crabbedness
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
crab•bedˈkræb ɪd(adj.)
difficult to read, as handwriting.
hard to understand; intricate and obscure.
ill-tempered; surly.
Origin of crabbed:
1250–1300; ME; see crab1, -ed3
crab′bed•ness(n.)
Princeton's WordNet
crabbiness, crabbedness, crossness(noun)
a disposition to be ill-tempered
Wiktionary
crabbedness(Noun)
The state or quality of being crabbed.
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