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crabby
adjective
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How to pronounce crabby:

Definition of crabby:

crabby (adjective):
bad-tempered
annoyed and irritable.
easily irritated peevish and irritable grouchy

Synonyms for crabby:

grouchyirascibleill-temperedpetulantawkwardunsociablepassionatestuffyraspysour
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Antonyms for crabby:

composedaccommodatingmirthfulunbotheredconsiderategratifiedoutgoingcomplimentaryapproachabletranquil
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