fractious
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Is fractious a Scrabble word?
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Definition
adjective satellite (English)
1. stubbornly resistant to authority or controlExamples: "a fractious animal that would not submit to the harness"; "a refractory child"Synonyms: fractious, recalcitrant, refractory
2. easily irritated or annoyedExamples: "an incorrigibly fractious young man"; "not the least nettlesome of his countrymen"Synonyms: cranky, fractious, irritable, nettlesome, peckish, peevish, pettish, petulant
3. unpredictably difficult in operation; likely to be troublesomeExamples: "rockets were much too fractious to be tested near thickly populated areas"; "fractious components of a communication system"Synonyms: fractious
Definition source: Wiktionary