Fractious
21fractious — Disorderly …
22fractious — frac·tious || frækʃəs adj. bad tempered; rebellious, stubborn …
23fractious — [ frakʃəs] adjective 1》 easily irritated. 2》 difficult to control. Derivatives fractiously adverb fractiousness noun Origin C17: from fraction, prob. on the pattern of the pair faction, factious …
24fractious — a. Cross, captious, petulant, touchy, testy, peevish, fretful, splenetic, pettish, snappish, waspish, irritable …
25fractious — adj 1. peevish, irritable, testy, captious, snappish, quarrelsome, pettish, waspish, touchy; out of sorts, crabbed, grouchy, ill natured, ill humored, cross, splenetic; churlish, acrimonious, bitter, sour, caustic; petulant, sulky, sullen, morose …
26fractious — frac·tious …
27fractious — frac•tious [[t]ˈfræk ʃəs[/t]] adj. 1) refractory; unruly 2) readily angered; quarrelsome • Etymology: 1715–25 frac′tious•ly, adv. frac′tious•ness, n …
28fractious — /ˈfrækʃəs / (say frakshuhs) adjective 1. cross, fretful, or peevish. 2. refractory or unruly. {fracti(on) (in obsolete sense of discord) + ous, modelled on captious, etc.} –fractiously, adverb –fractiousness, noun …
29fractious — adj. 1 irritable, peevish. 2 unruly. Derivatives: fractiously adv. fractiousness n. Etymology: FRACTION in obs. sense brawling , prob. after factious etc …
30cranky fractious irritable peevish peckish pettish petulant testy tetchy techy — Ill natured Ill na tured, a. 1. Of habitual bad temper; having an unpleasant disposition; surly; disagreeable; cross; peevish; fractious; crabbed; of people; as, an ill natured person; an ill natured disagreeable old man. Opposite of {good… …