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crabbed

adjective

/ˈkræbɪd/

Meaning

difficult to read or understand; ill-tempered

His handwriting was crabbed and almost illegible.

illegible, cramped, surly, cross

clear, legible, cheerful

crabbed handwriting, crabbed style, crabbed expression

In a state of inactivity or dormancy; quiet.

enough; adequate for the purpose; satisfactory

showing strong feeling; forceful, passionate, or intense

Reigning; currently holding power, authority, or dominance.

without color; free from color

mutually opposed or inconsistent; expressing the opposite of something else