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英英字典: fractious

fractious   (Sound)

KK Pronunciation

〔 ˋfrækʃәs 〕

Pronunciation

〔 ˊfrækʃәs 〕


Overview of adj fractious

The adj fractious has 3 senses


  • fractious, refractory, recalcitrant -- (stubbornly resistant to authority or control; "a fractious animal that would not submit to the harness"; "a refractory child")

  • cranky, fractious, irritable, nettlesome, peevish, peckish, pettish, petulant, scratchy, testy, tetchy, techy -- (easily irritated or annoyed; "an incorrigibly fractious young man"; "not the least nettlesome of his countrymen")

  • fractious -- (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")

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