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Fractious
ˈfrakʃəs
Fractious definitions
adjective
fractious
- (typically of children) irritable and quarrelsome
"they fight and squabble like fractious children"
grumpy grouchy crotchety in a (bad) mood cantankerous bad-tempered ill-tempered ill-natured ill-humoured peevish having got out of bed on the wrong side cross disagreeable pettish- (of a group or organization) difficult to control; unruly
"King Malcolm struggled to unite his fractious kingdom"