factious
Meaning of factious
adjective
- relating or inclined to dissension.
a factious country
mid 16th century: from French factieux or Latin factiosus, from factio (see faction1).
Information about factious
- It is an adjective.
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Hyphenation of factious
fac-tious
- It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
- factious is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
factious synonyms
Meaning dissentious:
Meaning split into parts; separated:
Meaning break or cause to break forcibly into parts, especially into halves or along the grain:
Meaning denoting or concerning a sect or sects:
Meaning characterized by or favouring schism:
Meaning holding or expressing opinions that are at variance with those commonly or officially held:
Meaning (of a person) given to provoking argument:
Meaning disagreeing or incongruous:
Meaning incompatible or at variance; contradictory:
Meaning given to arguing:
Meaning have or express a different opinion:
Meaning fond of having heated arguments:
Meaning have a heated argument or disagreement:
Meaning given to or characterized by quarrelling:
Meaning in conflict with each other; incompatible:
Meaning (of two or more people or groups) in conflict with each other:
Meaning making an uproar or loud, confused noise:
Meaning characterized by conflict, disorder, or confusion; not stable or calm:
Meaning in opposition to official policy:
Meaning showing a desire to resist authority, control, or convention:
Meaning inciting or causing people to rebel against the authority of a state or monarch:
Meaning (of a soldier or sailor) refusing to obey the orders of a person in authority:
factious antonyms
Meaning tuneful; not discordant:
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