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Fractious

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Definitions for Fractious

adjective
stubbornly resistant to authority or control
Synonyms
refractory recalcitrant
Examples
  1. a fractious animal that would not submit to the harness
  2. a refractory child
adjective
easily irritated or annoyed
Synonyms
cranky irritable nettlesome peevish peckish pettish petulant scratchy testy tetchy techy
Examples
  1. an incorrigibly fractious young man
  2. not the least nettlesome of his countrymen
adjective
unpredictably difficult in operation
Examples
  1. likely to be troublesome
  2. rockets were much too fractious to be tested near thickly populated areas
  3. fractious components of a communication system

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