单词 | fractiousness |
释义 | fractiousness (once / 168848 pages) n WORD FAMILY fractious: fractiously, fractiousness USAGE EXAMPLESSome of the nation’s recent political fractiousness no doubt stems from jockeying ahead of the King’s expected death. Time(Oct 14, 2016) Should we be taken aback if, in more unstable minds, such fractiousness hardens into rage? The New Yorker(Jun 23, 2016) The fractiousness of the opposition, which has struggled to manage its new territory, also hints at the challenges that lie ahead for the rebels. The Guardian(Aug 04, 2015) n the trait of being prone to disobedience and lack of discipline Syn|Hypo|Hyper unruliness, wilfulness, willfulness contrariness, perverseness, perversity deliberate and stubborn unruliness and resistance to guidance or discipline wildnessan unruly disposition to do as one pleases cussedness, ornerinessmeanspirited disagreeable contrariness intractability, intractableness the trait of being hard to influence or control |
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