Fractious : synonyms and lexical field

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Looking for words with meaning close to 'fractious': discover synonyms for the word fractious, such as nettlesome or irritable.

The lexical field offers related words, which refer to the same idea, the same concept as fractious. It is common for a word to have several meanings. In this case, the context of the word helps to determine its correct meaning.
Example of words in the same lexical field as "fractious": nettlesome and irritable.


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Synonyms for fractious sorted by degree of synonymy

List of synonyms for fractious Degree of synonymy of fractious Frequency in the language
nettlesome
   40015 0  
irritable
   40014 1.45  
tetchy
   40013 0.02  
testy
   40013 0.96  
ill-natured
   40013 0  
petulant
   40013 0.31  
pettish
   40012 0  
peevish
   40012 0.16  
difficult
   40011 60.16  
hard
   40004 307.84  
refractory
   40001 0.06  
cranky
   39998 3.35  
peckish
   39989 0.27  
disobedient
   39981 0.22  
techy
   39872 0  
squabblesome
   20016 0  
quarrelsome
   20016 0.16  
contentious
   20016 0.18  
frictious
   20016 0  
fissiparous
   20016 0  

Lexical field of "fractious"

nettlesome
irritable
tetchy
testy
ill-natured
petulant
pettish
peevish
difficult
hard
refractory
cranky
peckish
disobedient
techy
squabblesome
quarrelsome
contentious
frictious
fissiparous
cantankerous
full of the devil
strifeful
quarrelous
discordful
wranglesome
troublesome
truculent
dissentious
quarrellous
squabbly
thorny
riotous
brawlsome
ornery
firebrandish
stroppy
feisty
tumultuous
polemical
breachy
bristly
termagant
battlesome
debateful
problem
bratty
cross-grained
crotchety
refractious