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Definition: Fractiousness |
FractiousnessNoun1. The trait of being prone to disobedience and lack of discipline. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonyms: FractiousnessSynonyms: unruliness (n), wilfulness (n), willfulness (n). (additional references) |
| Language | Translations for "fractiousness"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||
German | Reizbarkeit (biliousness, excitability, fretfulness, irritability, peevishness, sensitiveness, sensitivity, touchiness, waspishness). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | rossz kedv (ill temper), morcosság (crossness, sullens), ingerlékenység (irascibility, irritability, irritableness, peevishness, petulance, quick temper), durcásság (sulk), csökönyösség (balkiness, contumacy, pertinacity, stubbornness). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Italian | frattura (break, breaking, fraction, fracture, hernia, quotient, rupture), rottura (breach, break, breakage, breakdown, breaking, burst, disruption, pest, rift, Rive, rupture, severance, split, split up). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Manx | granganys (cantankerousness, cattishness, cynicism, disagreeableness, fretfulness, grumpiness, peevishness, snappish). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | actiousnessfray serkeşlik (disobedience, disorderliness), huysuzluk (acerbity, acrimony, bad temper, bile, biliousness, crankiness, crossness, cussedness, devilry, disagreeableness, distemper, grouch, grouchiness, huff, moodiness, pettishness, petulance, sourness, spleen, surliness, temper, vice, viciousness), dik kafalılık (stiffness, stubbornness), aksilik (awkwardness, bile, contrariety, contrariness, contretemps, crossness, dourness, gruffness, hardness, hitch, ill luck, misadventure, misfortune, mishap, moodiness, moods, perversity, petulance, recalcitrance, reverse, rotten luck, setback, slip, slip up, sullenness, surliness, tantrum, testiness, trouble, vexatiousness). (various references) tính hay phát khùng (huffishness), tính cứng đầu cứng cổ (cussedness, indocility, intractability, intractableness, mulishness, obstinacy, pertainciousness, pertinacity, recalcitrance, recalcitration), tính bướng bỉnh sự cau có. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "fractiousness": fractiousnesses. (additional references) | |
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"Fractiousness" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: fractiouness. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "fractiousness" (pronounced fra"kshusnus) |
| 6 | -sh u s n u s | cautiousness, consciousness, contentiousness, graciousness, unconsciousness, viciousness. |
| 5 | -u s n u s | callousness, carelessness, contagiousness, disingenuousness, helplessness, homelessness, hopelessness, joblessness, lawlessness, nervousness, outrageousness, pompousness, powerlessness, rebelliousness, recklessness, restlessness, righteousness, ruthlessness, selflessness, seriousness, weightlessness. |
| 4 | -s n u s | closeness, hoarseness, niceness. |
| 3 | -n u s | abruptness, absoluteness, acuteness, aggressiveness, agribusiness, airworthiness, alertness, aloofness, alumnus, Anas, androgynous, anise, appropriateness, arbitrariness, assertiveness, astuteness, asynchronous, attentiveness, attractiveness, awareness, awfulness, awkwardness, backwardness, badness, bagginess, baldness, bearishness, bigness, bitterness, bituminous, blackness, blandness, bleakness, blindness, bluntness, boldness, bonus, boorishness, brashness, brightness, bullishness, business, calmness, casualness, cavernous, cheapness, chitinous, cleanliness, cleanness, cleverness, cloudiness, clumsiness, cockiness, cohesiveness, coldness, Colonus, combativeness, compactness, competitiveness, completeness, contrariness, Conus, coolness, correctness, coziness, craziness, creativeness, creditworthiness, creepiness, crispness, crookedness, cuteness, dampness, darkness, Deaconess, deadliness, deafness, decisiveness, defensiveness, destructiveness, directness, distinctiveness, divisiveness, dizziness, dreariness, drowsiness, drunkenness, dryness, dullness, eagerness, earnestness, edginess, effectiveness, elusiveness, emptiness, evenness, exogenous, eyewitness, faintness, fairness, farsightedness, fastness, fickleness, firmness, fitness, flatness, fondness, foolishness, forcefulness, forgiveness, forthrightness, foulness, frankness, freshness, friendliness, frothiness, fullness, funniness, furnace, gauntness, gayness, gelatinous, gentleness, genuineness, genus, ghastliness, gluttonous, goodness, governess, greatness, greenness, grimness, hairiness, handedness, happiness, hardness, harmfulness, harness, harshness, heinous, highness, holiness, homesickness, homogenous, hopefulness, humanness, idleness, illness, inclusiveness, indebtedness, indecisiveness, indigenous, ineffectiveness, ineptness, inertness, intravenous, intrusiveness, inventiveness, Johannes, kindness, larcenous, largeness, lateness, laziness, lenis, lightfastness, lightness, likeness, liveliness, loneliness, lousiness, luminous, madness, Manus, meanness, membranous, menace, Minas, mindedness, minus, monotonous, mountainous, mutinous, narrowness, nastiness, nearsightedness, neatness, newness, niggardliness, nitrogenous, nonbusiness, nonpoisonous, nosiness, nothingness, numbness, ominous, oneness, onus, openness, orderliness, otherness, outspokenness, pandanus, peacefulness, penis, permissiveness, persuasiveness, pervasiveness, pettiness, playfulness, poisonous, politeness, polygynous, possessiveness, preparedness, queasiness, quickness, quietness, raciness, randomness, rareness, ravenous, rawness, readiness, reasonableness, redness, remoteness, resistiveness, resourcefulness, responsiveness, restiveness, restrictiveness, richness, rightness, riskiness, robustness, roominess, roughness, rowdiness, rudeness, ruinous, sacredness, sadness, Salinas, sameness, scantiness, secretiveness, selfishness, sensitiveness, separateness, shakiness, shallowness, sharpness, shortness, shortsightedness, shrewdness, shyness, sickness, silliness, sinus, skittishness, slackness, sleepiness, sloppiness, slovenliness, slowness, sluggishness, slyness, smallness, smoothness, smugness, softness, solitariness, soundness, spiritedness, squeamishness, starkness, steadfastness, steadiness, steepness, sternness, stiffness, stillness, stinginess, stoutness, strangeness, stubbornness, sturdiness, suddenness, suggestiveness, sweetness, swiftness, tardiness, tartness, tastiness, tenderness, tetanus, thickness, thinness, thoroughness, thoughtfulness, tightness, timeliness, tiredness, togetherness, toughness, trustworthiness, truthfulness, ugliness, uneasiness, unfairness, unhappiness, uniqueness, unpleasantness, unwieldiness, unwillingness, usefulness, vagueness, vastness, venous, villainous, vindictiveness, vividness, voluminous, wariness, wastefulness, waterishness, weakness, weariness, weirdness, wellness, wetness, whiteness, wholeness, wholesomeness, wickedness, wilderness, wildness, willingness, wimpiness, wistfulness, witness, wonderfulness, worldliness, worthiness, wryness. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-e-f-i-n-o-r-s-s-s-t-u" | |
-1 letter: factiousness. | |
-3 letters: assertions, cessations, confitures, courtesans, craftiness, croissants, crustiness, fornicates, frostiness, furcations, ostracises, scenarists, suctorians, sustainers, transfuses. | |
-4 letters: ancestors, anestrous, anoretics, arsenious, arsonists, assentors, assertion, canisters, canoeists, cessation, coinsures, confiture, confuters, construes, countries, courantes, courtesan, creations, cretinous, croissant, crossties, cuirasses, facetious, factories, forecasts, forensics, fornicate, fractions, fractious, fructoses, fruticose, furanoses, furcation, fustiness, incrosses. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-e-f-i-n-o-r-s-s-s-t-u" | |
+2 letters: fractiousnesses. | |
+5 letters: unsatisfactoriness. | |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000110 01110010 01100001 01100011 01110100 01101001 01101111 01110101 01110011 01101110 01100101 01110011 01110011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)F r a c t i o u s n e s s |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0046 0072 0061 0063 0074 0069 006F 0075 0073 006E 0065 0073 0073 |
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| Language | Coverage | Language Translations |
German | wörterbuch, Übersetzung | deutsch, Deutsche, német, tedesco, Germaanish, Germaanagh, Garmane, Carmane, alman, $sisters german$ chị em ruột, $cousin german$ anh chị em con chú bác ruột, sister |
Hungarian | szótár, meghatározás, definíció, fordítás | Ungar, magyar, ungherese, Ungaarish, Ungaaragh, macarca, macar, người Hung-ga-ri tiếng Hung-ga-ri |
Italian | dizionario, definizione, traduzione | italienisch, olasz, italiano, Iddaalish, italyanca, italyan |
Manx | fockleyr, geyrid, meenaghey, keeayllaght, baght | manx, mann-szigeti nyelv, Manninish, Manninagh, Gaelgagh, Yn Ghaelg, man adası, man dili |
Turkish | sözlük, ansiklopedik sözlük, açıklama, belirleme, belirtme, kesinleştirme, tanım, tarif, seçiklik, tanımlama, tercüme | türkisch, török, Yn Turkish, Turkagh, türkçe, türk, tiếng Thổ nhĩ kỳ |
Vietnamese | có tính chất sách vở, sự định rõ, sự định nghĩa, lời định nghĩa sự định, sự dịch, sự biến th nh sự giải thích | vietnamesin, vietnamesisch, vietnamese, vietnami, vietnámi, vietnamlı, vietnam dili, vietnam, người Việt nam tiếng Việt |
English | Dictionary, Definition, Translation | englisch, angol, inglese, Sostynagh, Sostnagh, Baarlagh, ingiltere, ingiliz, Íngílízce, ingilizce, Íngílíz, ýngilizce |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Translations: Modern 4. Derivations | 5. Rhymes 6. Anagrams 7. Orthography 8. Bibliography |
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