Meaning factious
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factiousdissenting with the majority opinion Will it be answered that we are factious, discontented spirits, striving to disturb the public order, and tear up the old fastnesses of society? — Stanton, Elizabe [..]
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factious"given to faction, turbulently partisan, dissentious," 1530s, from Middle French factieux and directly from Latin factiosus "partisan, seditious, inclined to form parties," from fa [..]
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factiousadj. Turbulent.
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factious instant, importunate.
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factious(adj) dissenting (especially dissenting with the majority opinion)
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factious
Of, pertaining to, or caused by factions.
Given to or characterized by discordance or insubordination.
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