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单词 fractious
释义 Adjective: fractious  frakshus
  1. Stubbornly resistant to authority or control
    "a fractious animal that would not submit to the harness"
    - refractory, recalcitrant, incalcitrant [non-standard] 
  2. Easily irritated or annoyed
    "an incorrigibly fractious young man"
    - cranky, irritable, nettlesome, peevish, peckish, pettish, petulant, scratchy, testy, tetchy, techy, pouty 
  3. Unpredictably difficult in operation; likely to be troublesome
    "rockets were much too fractious to be tested near thickly populated areas"; "fractious components of a communication system"

See also: difficult, disobedient, fractiously, fractiousness, hard, ill-natured

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