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CRABBED

marked by a forbidding moroseness

The meaning of the word crabbed is marked by a forbidding moroseness.

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WordMeaning
convolutedhaving convolutions
transgressionan act, process, or instance of transgressing: such as
skimto clear (a liquid) of scum or floating substance
idioman expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way)
maneuvera military or naval movement
leniencythe quality or state of being lenient
flagrantconspicuously offensive
amissin a mistaken way : wrongly
retrospectiveof, relating to, or given to retrospection
expertisethe skill of an expert