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fractious
01
easily getting annoyed, angry, or upset
02
unpredictably difficult in operation; likely to be troublesome
03
showing resistance to authority or control
Example
She felt frustrated dealing with the fractious customer.
He tried to avoid the fractious neighbor who was always complaining.
Lack of sleep often makes her quite fractious by the afternoon.
His fractious mood made the meeting uncomfortable for everyone.
After hours of waiting in the airport, the passengers became increasingly fractious.
