crabbed

Questions about crabbed

What does crabbed mean?

crabbed means "annoyed and irritable".

How many syllables are in crabbed?

crabbed has 1 syllable: crabbed. In IPA it is /ˈkɹæbd/.

What is another word for crabbed?

Close synonyms include crabby, cross, fussy, grouchy, grumpy. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is crabbed a common word?

crabbed is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.