Associations to the word «Factious»
Noun
- Intrigue
- Libel
- Opposition
- Faction
- Puritan
- Populace
- Endeavour
- Versailles
- Wretch
- Zeal
- Bourbon
- Disposition
- Majesty
- Wanting
- Multitude
- Consul
- Nobility
- Conduct
- Hastings
- Motive
- Monarchy
- Noble
- Countenance
- Prejudice
- Clergy
- Nay
- Parliament
- Humor
- Spirit
- Princes
- Triumph
- Measure
- Proceeding
- Wit
- Opinion
- Temper
- Correspondence
- Throne
- Common
- Enemy
- Confusion
- Colony
- Assembly
- Party
- Democracy
- Treat
- Queen
- Intention
- Peace
- Nation
- Leader
- Occasion
- Regard
- Purpose
- Rebellion
- Wisdom
- King
- Crown
- Soul
- Majority
- Parti
- Constitution
- Speech
- Advantage
- Principle
- Fox
- Hope
- Revenue
- Authority
- Pride
- Rome
- Sort
Adjective
Wiktionary
FACTIOUS, adjective. Of, pertaining to, or caused by factions.
FACTIOUS, adjective. Given to or characterized by discordance or insubordination.
Dictionary definition
FACTIOUS, adjective. Dissenting (especially dissenting with the majority opinion).
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.