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Crabbiness

noun/kɹˈæbɪnəs/
Definition
a disposition to be ill-tempered
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/kɹˈæbɪnəs/
🇬🇧British English
/kɹˈabɪnəs/
🇮🇳Indian English
/kɹˈabɪnəs/
3 syllables Say it as /kɹˈæbɪnəs/.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Word Forms
crabbyadjectiveannoyed and irritable
crabbedadjectiveannoyed and irritable
crossadjectiveannoyed and irritable
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
mürrisch
eine Veranlagung, schlecht gelaunt zu sein
🇫🇷French
grincheux
une disposition à être de mauvaise humeur
🇪🇸Spanish
mal humor
una disposición a tener mal carácter
🇮🇹Italian
scontrosità
una disposizione ad essere irascibile
🇳🇱Dutch
slechtgehumeurd
een neiging om slecht gehumeurd te zijn
🇵🇹Portuguese
rabugice
uma disposição para ser mal-humorado
🇷🇺Russian
раздражительность
склонность к раздражительному настроению
India
🇮🇳Hindi
कर्कशता
गुस्सैल स्वभाव का होना
🇧🇩Bengali
কাঁকড়া
একটি স্বভাব যা খারাপ মেজাজ করা
🇮🇳Tamil
நண்டு
ஒரு சுபாவம்
🇮🇳Marathi
खेकडा
वाईट स्वभाव
🇮🇳Gujarati
કરચલીઓ
ખરાબ સ્વભાવનો સ્વભાવ
🇮🇳Kannada
ಏಡಿತನ
ಕೆಟ್ಟ ಸ್ವಭಾವದ ಸ್ವಭಾವ
🇮🇳Malayalam
ഞണ്ട്
കോപിക്കുന്നതിനുള്ള ഒരു സ്വഭാവം
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਕੜਵਾਹਟ
ਇੱਕ ਸੁਭਾਅ ਨੂੰ ਬੁਰਾ ਸੁਭਾਅ
🇵🇰Urdu
کیڑے پن
بد مزاج ہونے کا مزاج
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
脾气暴躁
脾气暴躁
🇯🇵Japanese
くどい
機嫌が悪くなる性質
🇰🇷Korean
게살
화를 잘 내는 성향
🇻🇳Vietnamese
sự cáu kỉnh
một khuynh hướng xấu tính
🇹🇭Thai
ความปู
มีนิสัยเป็นคนอารมณ์ร้าย
🇮🇩Indonesian
sifat pemarah
kecenderungan untuk menjadi pemarah
🇵🇭Filipino
pagiging crabbiness
isang disposisyon na maging masama ang loob
🇲🇾Malay
ketam
perangai untuk menjadi pemarah
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
حالة من الكآبة
التصرف ليكون سيئ المزاج
🇮🇷Persian
خرچنگ
تمایل به بدخلق بودن
🇹🇷Turkish
huysuzluk
kötü huylu olma eğilimi
🇮🇱Hebrew
סרטניות
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Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'crabbiness'?
The primary meaning of 'crabbiness' is 'a disposition to be ill-tempered'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'crabbiness' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'crabbiness' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'crabbiness' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'crabbiness' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
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