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单词 fractious
释义
Fractious
adj satadj.allstubbornly resistant to authority or control
Synset:recalcitrant refractory
Examples:
  • a fractious animal that would not submit to the harness
  • a refractory child
Antonyms:obedient
Derivationally Related Form:fractiousnessrefractoriness
Inherited Hypernyms:fractious
Similar to:disobedient
adj satadj.alleasily irritated or annoyed
Synset:cranky irritable nettlesome peckish peevish pettish petulant scratchy techy testy tetchy
Examples:
  • an incorrigibly fractious young man
  • not the least nettlesome of his countrymen
Antonyms:good-natured
Derivationally Related Form:testinesspeevishnesstetchinessfractiousnesscrankinesspettishnessirritabilitycrankpetulance
Inherited Hypernyms:cranky
Similar to:ill-natured
adj satadj.allunpredictably difficult in operation; likely to be troublesome
Examples:
  • rockets were much too fractious to be tested near thickly populated areas
  • fractious components of a communication system
Antonyms:easy
Inherited Hypernyms:fractious
Similar to:difficult hard
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