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Word "FRACTIOUS" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Adjective
Definition:
stubbornly resistant to authority or control
Synonyms:
recalcitrant, refractory
Examples:
a fractious animal that would not submit to the harness

Part of Speech:
Adjective
Definition:
easily irritated or annoyed
Synonyms:
cranky, irritable, nettlesome, peckish, peevish, pettish, petulant, scratchy, techy, testy, tetchy
Examples:
an incorrigibly fractious young man

Part of Speech:
Adjective
Definition:
unpredictably difficult in operation; likely to be troublesome
Examples:
rockets were much too fractious to be tested near thickly populated areas
fractious components of a communication system

Crossword Clues for FRACTIOUS

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Clue Source Date
Irritable and quarrelsome (9)
Irritable frequently with a court linked to debts (9)
Argumentative understudy initially replacing number of small parts (9)
They are not all vulgar (9)
Cranky, peevish (9)
Stroppy understudy initially occupying number of small parts
Irritable Mirror Classic 24 Jan 2024
Cross or peevish (9)
Irritable, as I tangled with four cats
Petulant; awkward The Telegraph Quick 19 Feb 2020
Third, perhaps, to dismiss North American as grouchy
Universal replacing number in small parts ready to quarrel
In France, Do I Love You's ill- tempered
Cross court, as if beaten
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