fractious
Day 32Level 3FRAAK-shuhs
rebellious
quarrelsome or rebellious
Part of Speech: adjective
Synonyms:
unruly, cranky, touchy
Antonyms:
complaisant, agreeable, happy
Example Sentence:
The fractious debate at UN climate talks points to a rocky road ahead to a new global deal on saving the Earth from global warming.
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