FRACTIOUS


Meaning of FRACTIOUS in English

[ 'frakʃəs ]

■ adjective

1》 easily irritated.

2》 difficult to control.

Derivatives

~ly adverb

~ness noun

Origin

C17: from fraction , prob. on the pattern of the pair faction , factious .

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