Definition of Fractious
hard to manage or control
Examples of Fractious in a sentence
The inexperienced teacher found the fractious students difficult to control. 🔊
During the concert, police officers were on hand just in case the crowd became fractious. 🔊
The fractious child would not listen to a word his mother said. 🔊
As a new manager, Hank is not used to dealing with fractious employees who do not follow directions. 🔊
Surprisingly, the antidepressant turned the reserved little boy into a fractious child who was completely unmanageable. 🔊
Before this argument gets fractious and we both say things we regret, let us go our separate ways. 🔊
The fractious dog would not obey its owner’s commands. 🔊
When the rebels’ group leader died, the group became fractious and unable to work as a unit. 🔊
The principal gave the fractious students detention for misbehaving in the cafeteria. 🔊
After the football game, the fans of the losing team became fractious and started to vandalize the stadium. 🔊
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