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1. fractious
adjective. ['ˈfrækʃəs'] unpredictably difficult in operation; likely to be troublesome.
Synonyms
- hard
Antonyms
- pleasant
- agreeable
Etymology
- -ous (English)
- fraction (English)
- fraccioun (Middle English (1100-1500))
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Rhymes with Fractious
- ambitious
- anxious
- anxious
- atrocious
- audacious
- auspicious
- capacious
- capricious
- cautious
- ceraceous
- conscientious
- conscious
- contentious
- crustaceous
- delicious
- efficacious
- expeditious
- facetious
- factitious
- fallacious
How do you pronounce fractious?
Pronounce fractious as ˈfrækʃəs.
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Sentences with fractious
1. Adjective
A fractious cat may be hard to handle and require the help of a seasoned professional.
2. fractious
adjective. ['ˈfrækʃəs'] stubbornly resistant to authority or control.
Synonyms
- disobedient
- recalcitrant
Antonyms
- insensitive
- thirsty
- tractable
Etymology
- -ous (English)
- fraction (English)
- fraccioun (Middle English (1100-1500))
3. fractious
adjective. ['ˈfrækʃəs'] easily irritated or annoyed.
Synonyms
- ill-natured
- nettlesome
- scratchy
- techy
- pettish
- cranky
- petulant
- tetchy
- irritable
- peckish
- peevish
Antonyms
- euphonious
- smooth
- consistent
- stable
Etymology
- -ous (English)
- fraction (English)
- fraccioun (Middle English (1100-1500))