Fractious
91churlish — adj 1. rustic, rural, peasantlike, agrestic, agrarian; pastoral, bucolic, bucolical, sylvan or silvan, Arcadian; inurbane, backwoods, provincial, countrified, countrybred, country born, upcountry, from the sticks, yokelish, Sl. hickish, Sl. rube …
92frac´tious|ness — frac|tious «FRAK shuhs», adjective. 1. easily made angry; cross; fretful; peevish: »in a fractious mood. SYNONYM(S): irritable, snappish. 2. hard to manage; unruly: »There were men…struggling doubtfully with fractious cows and frightened sheep ( …
93frac´tious|ly — frac|tious «FRAK shuhs», adjective. 1. easily made angry; cross; fretful; peevish: »in a fractious mood. SYNONYM(S): irritable, snappish. 2. hard to manage; unruly: »There were men…struggling doubtfully with fractious cows and frightened sheep ( …
94frac|tious — «FRAK shuhs», adjective. 1. easily made angry; cross; fretful; peevish: »in a fractious mood. SYNONYM(S): irritable, snappish. 2. hard to manage; unruly: »There were men…struggling doubtfully with fractious cows and frightened sheep ( …
95bumptious — adjective Etymology: 1bump + tious (as in fractious) Date: 1803 presumptuously, obtusely, and often noisily self assertive ; obtrusive • bumptiously adverb • bumptiousness noun …
96rule — I. noun Etymology: Middle English reule, from Anglo French, from Latin regula straightedge, rule, from regere to keep straight, direct more at right Date: 13th century 1. a. a prescribed guide for conduct or action b. the laws or regulations… …
97fractiously — adverb see fractious …
98fractiousness — noun see fractious …
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