Associations to the word «Fractious»
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Wiktionary
FRACTIOUS, adjective. Given to troublemaking
FRACTIOUS, adjective. Irritable; argumentative; quarrelsome
Dictionary definition
FRACTIOUS, adjective. Stubbornly resistant to authority or control; "a fractious animal that would not submit to the harness"; "a refractory child".
FRACTIOUS, adjective. Easily irritated or annoyed; "an incorrigibly fractious young man"; "not the least nettlesome of his countrymen".
FRACTIOUS, adjective. Unpredictably difficult in operation; likely to be troublesome; "rockets were much too fractious to be tested near thickly populated areas"; "fractious components of a communication system".
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