CRABBEDNESS - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Noun

a disposition to be ill-tempered

🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

The word "crabbedness" comes from Middle English crabbednes.

🔗 Related Words

crabbed – A related word in the same word family.

ness – A related word in the same word family.

🧩 Fun Fact

Middle English had more flexible word order than Modern English because it retained more inflections.