frac·tious
(frkshs)
adj.
1. Inclined to make trouble; unruly.
2. Having a peevish nature; cranky.
fractious·ly adv.
fractious·ness
n.
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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language,
Fourth Edition copyright ©2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Updated in 2009.
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Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
Lucie is no fractious child: she gets along well with children and adults.
Lucie is no fractious child: she gets along well with children and adults.
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