fractious
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fractious Definition
(s)
stubbornly
resistant
to
authority
or
control
; "
a
fractious
animal
that
would
not
submit
to
the
harness
"; "
a
refractory
child
"
(s)
easily
irritated
or
annoyed
; "
an
incorrigibly
fractious
young
man
"; "
not
the
least
nettlesome
of
his
countrymen
"
(s)
unpredictably
difficult
in
operation
;
likely
to
be
troublesome
; "
rockets
were
much
too
fractious
to
be
tested
near
thigkly
populated
areas
"; "
fractious
components
of
a
communication
system
"
fractious Synonyms
cranky
fractious
irritable
nettlesome
peckish
peevish
pettish
petulant
refractory
techy
testy
tetchy
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