fractiously

• حالٌ يدل على التصرف بعصبيةٍ وسوء خُلقٍ وسرعة الانفعال أو الجدال، أو على صعوبة الانقياد والتحكم. يصف سلوكًا يتسم بالنكد والمشاكسة والتذمر.

An adverb meaning 'in a way that is irritable, quarrelsome, or difficult to control.' It describes behavior marked by peevishness or a tendency to argue or complain.

1. Irritably or crosslyC2formal

   In a way that shows bad temper or irritability.

   بانفعال

   • The child responded fractiously to every question.
   • He spoke fractiously, snapping at anyone who approached.
   • She sighed fractiously and turned away.

   المرادفاتcantankerouslycrosslygrumpilyirritablypeevishlypetulantlysnappishlytestily

   الأضدادagreeablyamiablycheerfullygeniallypleasantly

2. Uncontrollably or disruptivelyC2formal

   In a manner that is difficult to control or manage.

   بشكل يصعب السيطرة عليه

   • The crowd behaved fractiously, refusing to follow instructions.
   • The horse acted fractiously, bucking and rearing.
   • The meeting ended fractiously with everyone arguing.

   المرادفاتdisorderlydisruptivelyintractablyobstreperouslyrebelliouslyrowdilyturbulentlyuncontrollably

   الأضدادcalmlypeacefully