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Fractiousness   /frˈækʃəsnəs/   Listen
Fractiousness

noun
1.
The trait of being prone to disobedience and lack of discipline.  Synonyms: unruliness, wilfulness, willfulness.





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"Fractiousness" Quotes from Famous Books



... Magda was in a curiously petulant and uncertain mood. To some extent her fractiousness was due to natural reaction after the emotional excitement of the previous evening. Granted the discovery of the Garden of Eden, and add to this the almost immediate intrusion of outsiders therein—for everybody else is an "outsider" ...
— The Lamp of Fate • Margaret Pedler


Words linked to "Fractiousness" :   perversity, fractious, intractableness, contrariness, perverseness, intractability, wildness


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