factious

The word “factious” has 2 syllables: fac-tious

It's pronounced as /ˈfækʃəs/


What is synonym and antonym for factious?

In the thesaurus, “factious” has 33 synonyms and 7 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for factious along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for factious

  • alienated
  • balkanized
  • belligerent
  • cohesionless
  • contending
  • contentious
  • contumacious
  • disaffected
  • disputatious
  • dissident
  • disunited
  • divided
  • divisive
  • fighting
  • fractionalized
  • fractionated
  • hostile
  • insubordinate
  • insurgent
  • insurrectionary
  • litigious
  • malcontent
  • mutinous
  • partisan
  • quarrelsome
  • rebellious
  • refractory
  • rival
  • sectarian
  • seditious
  • split
  • troublemaking
  • turbulent

Antonyms for factious

Meanings of factious

  • adjective
    1. Of, pertaining to, or caused by factions.
    2. Given to or characterized by discordance or insubordination.

Example Sentences

  • The political party became increasingly factious as internal disagreements escalated.
  • The classroom atmosphere turned tense due to the students' factious debates.
  • The community meeting ended in chaos as factious groups clashed over proposed changes.
  • The workplace experienced turmoil as a result of the factious disputes among employees.
  • The online forum was marked by factious discussions, making it difficult to reach consensus.

On this page you'll find 40 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to factious, such as: agreeing, alienated, balkanized, belligerent, cohesionless, contending, contentious.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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balkanized

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split


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