Contentiousness
Contentiousness noun - An inclination to fight or quarrel.
Usage example: his natural tendency towards contentiousness made him a poor choice for a diplomatic post
Fractiousness and contentiousness are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Fractiousness" instead a noun "Contentiousness".
Fractiousness
Fractiousness noun - The trait of being prone to disobedience and lack of discipline.
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Synonyms for Fractiousness
Contentiousness and fractiousness are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Contentiousness" instead a noun "Fractiousness".
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Related pairs
- mood and contentiousness
- mood and fractiousness
- opposition and contentiousness
- opposition and fractiousness
- resistance and contentiousness
- resistance and fractiousness
- fight and contentiousness
- fight and fractiousness
- aggression and contentiousness
- aggression and fractiousness
- boldness and contentiousness
- boldness and fractiousness
- defiance and contentiousness
- defiance and fractiousness
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