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单词 fractiousness
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
frac•tious /ˈfrækʃəs/USA pronunciation   adj. 
  1. readily angered;
    quarrelsome;
    irritable.
frac•tious•ly, adv. 
frac•tious•ness, n. [uncountable]See -frac-.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
frac•tious  (frakshəs),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. refractory or unruly:a fractious animal that would not submit to the harness.
  2. readily angered;
    peevish;
    irritable;
    quarrelsome:an incorrigibly fractious young man.
  • fracti(on) + -ous 1715–25
fractious•ly, adv. 
fractious•ness, n. 
    • 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged . stubborn, difficult.
    • 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged . testy, captious, petulant, snappish, pettish, waspish, touchy.

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