- Types Of Speech
- You can use fractious as a adjective satellite in a sentence.
- About Fractious
- A 3 syllables adjective satellite and 9 letters with the letters a, c, f, i, o, r, s, t, and u, 5 consonants, 4 vowels and 3 syllables with the middle letter t. Fractious starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters f, fr, fra, frac, fract, and the ending characters are s, us, ous, ious, tious, ..
- Definition
- 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"
- School Grade
- Fractious is set as a sat word that starts with f, ends with s, 3 syllables, 4 vowels and 9 letters.
- Pig Latin
- Fractious in Pig Latin is said as "actiousfray or actiousfrway".
- Unigram
- f | r | a | c | t | i | o | u | s
- Bigram
- fr | ra | ac | ct | ti | io | ou | us
- Trigram
- fra | rac | act | cti | tio | iou | ous
- Quadrigram
- frac | ract | acti | ctio | tiou | ious
- Word Gram
- Adjective Satellite Examples
- 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" - easily irritated or annoyed;
"an incorrigibly fractious young man";
"not the least nettlesome of his countrymen" - stubbornly resistant to authority or control;
"a fractious animal that would not submit to the harness";
"a refractory child"
Synonym | Definition |
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Abhorrent | offensive to the mind "an abhorrent deed" "the obscene massacre at Wounded Knee" "morally repugnant customs" "repulsive behavior" "the most repulsive character in recent novels" |
Adversary | someone who offers opposition |
Adversative | expressing antithesis or opposition "the adversative conjunction `but'' in `poor but happy''" |
Adverse | in an opposing direction "adverse currents" "a contrary wind" |
Ailing | somewhat ill or prone to illness "my poor ailing grandmother" "feeling a bit indisposed today" "you look a little peaked" "feeling poorly" "a sickly child" "is unwell and can''t come to work" |
Alien | a form of life assumed to exist outside the Earth or its atmosphere |
Antagonist | a drug that neutralizes or counteracts the effects of another drug |
Antagonistic | opposing or neutralizing or mitigating an effect by contrary action |
Anti | not in favor of (an action or proposal etc.) |
Antipathetic | characterized by antagonism or antipathy "slaves antagonistic to their masters" "antipathetic factions within the party" |
View all cognitive synonyms for Fractious
Anagram | Definition |
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Fractious | 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" |
View English words with the unique letters used in fractious. Words With The Letters Acfiorstu
Similar Word | Definition |
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Difficult | not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure; "a difficult task"; "nesting places on the cliffs are difficult of access"; "difficult times"; "a difficult child"; "found himself in a difficult situation"; "why i |
Hard | not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure; "a difficult task"; "nesting places on the cliffs are difficult of access"; "difficult times"; "a difficult child"; "found himself in a difficult situation"; "why i |
Fractious Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With F
- Ends With S
- Spelled With / Contains Letters