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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
The quality of being fractious; trouble-making; unruliness..
His speaking voice, a gruff husky tenor, added to the impression of fractiousness he conveyed.
Use fractiousness when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Fractiousness means The quality of being fractious; trouble-making; unruliness..
Common synonyms include unruliness, wilfulness, willfulness.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
His speaking voice, a gruff husky tenor, added to the impression of fractiousness he conveyed.
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