Meanings
nouncrankness (uncountable)
- dateduncountablenauticalLiability to capsize (said of a ship or other vessel).
Synonyms: capsizability
- dateduncountablesprightliness; health; vigour
crankness of the mind
1 more example
crankness of intellect
Synonyms & antonyms
nounLiability to capsize (said of a ship or other vessel).
Similar
capsizability
Origin
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APA
crankness. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/crankness
MLA
“crankness.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/crankness. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “crankness,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/crankness.
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