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Word: Factious
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
mid 16th century: from French factieux or Latin factiosus, from factio (see faction)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈfakʃəs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
relating or inclined to dissension
Short Definition:relating or inclined to dissension
Examples:- a factious country
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