fractiousness
English Thesaurus
1. the trait of being prone to disobedience and lack of discipline (noun.attribute)
| hypernym | : | intractability, intractableness, |
| definition | : | the trait of being hard to influence or control (noun.attribute) |
| hyponym | : | contrariness, perverseness, perversity, |
| definition | : | deliberate and stubborn unruliness and resistance to guidance or discipline (noun.attribute) |
| hyponym | : | wildness, |
| definition | : | an unruly disposition to do as one pleases (noun.attribute) |
| derivation | : | indocile, uncontrollable, ungovernable, unruly, |
| definition | : | of persons (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | fractious, recalcitrant, refractory, |
| definition | : | stubbornly resistant to authority or control (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | froward, headstrong, self-willed, wilful, willful, |
| definition | : | habitually disposed to disobedience and opposition (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | boisterous, rambunctious, robustious, rumbustious, unruly, |
| definition | : | noisy and lacking in restraint or discipline (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | disobedient, unruly, |
| definition | : | unwilling to submit to authority (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | indocile, uncontrollable, ungovernable, unruly, |
| definition | : | of persons (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | fractious, recalcitrant, refractory, |
| definition | : | stubbornly resistant to authority or control (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | froward, headstrong, self-willed, wilful, willful, |
| definition | : | habitually disposed to disobedience and opposition (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | boisterous, rambunctious, robustious, rumbustious, unruly, |
| definition | : | noisy and lacking in restraint or discipline (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | disobedient, unruly, |
| definition | : | unwilling to submit to authority (adj.all) |
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