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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

crabbedly

/kræbdli/ adverb · British & US
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What does crabbedly mean?

adverb

In a crabbed or ill-tempered manner; peevishly. Used to describe someone who is irritable or disagreeable.

Example

"She spoke to him crabbedly, her voice dripping with annoyance."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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