Fractiousness

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The quality of being fractious; a fractious or snappish temper.
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  • noun. The quality of being fractious; trouble-making; unruliness.
  • noun. A peevish or cranky nature.
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  • noun. the trait of being prone to disobedience and lack of discipline
    • Word Usage
    "Again he strove for playfulness of speech, but it was too great a moment for even love fractiousness to enter in."
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    intractability  intractableness  
    Hyponym
    Words that are more specific
    contrariness  perverseness  perversity  wildness  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    Marchand  changeableness  dictum  feverishness  fidgetiness  
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