Fractiousness

Synonyms for "fractiousness" (63 found)

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Closest matches (13)

antagonism antipathy aversionbad bloodchallenge collision competition complaint conflict contrariety counteractioncross purposescussedness

Strong matches (19)

defiance demur disaccord disagreement disinclination disobedience dispute dissension dissent distaste enmityfoot draggingfriction hostility indisposition indocility intractability irascibility meanness

Related words (31)

negativism objection obstinacy oppositionpassive resistanceperversity protest reaction rebuff recalcitrance refusal reluctance remonstrance renitency repugnance repulse repulsion resistance revolt rivalry

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slowness stand stubbornness sulks testiness ugliness unmanageability vying

Noun(3 words)

unruliness wilfulness willfulness

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intractability intractableness

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His speaking voice, a gruff husky tenor, added to the impression of fractiousness he conveyed.

Source: tatoeba (10018175)

His speaking voice, a gruff husky tenor, added to the impression of fractiousness he conveyed.

Source: wiktionary

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