Crankiness

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Crankiness \Crank"i*ness\ (kr?nk"?-n?s), n.
     Crankness. --Lowell.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  crankiness
       n : a fussy and eccentric disposition [syn: {crotchetiness}, {contrariness},
            {grumpiness}]