fac·tious (f k sh s)adj. 1. Of, relating to, produced by, or characterized by internal dissension. 2. Given to or promoting internal dissension. See Synonyms at insubordinate. fac tious·ly adv.fac tious·ness n. |
factious [ˈfækʃəs]
adj
given to, producing, or characterized by faction
factiously adv
factiousness n
Usage: See at fractious
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
| Adj. | 1. | factious - dissenting (especially dissenting with the majority opinion) discordant - not in agreement or harmony; "views discordant with present-day ideas" |
Translations
factious
adj (liter) → streitsüchtig, händelsüchtig; quarrelling → kleinlich, engherzig
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