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Factious Definition & Meaning

factious
adjective
  1. dissenting (especially dissenting with the majority opinion)

"Factious" in song lyrics

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  • "planter factious"
    AOL — AOL
  • "plantar factious"
    AOL — AOL
  • "what treatments for plantar factious"
    AOL — AOL

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Frequently asked questions

What does factious mean?
dissenting (especially dissenting with the majority opinion)
What part of speech is factious?
Factious is an adjective.

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