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synonyms for factious
- alienated
- belligerent
- contending
- contentious
- contumacious
- disaffected
- disputatious
- dissident
- divisive
- fighting
- hostile
- insubordinate
- insurgent
- insurrectionary
- litigious
- malcontent
- mutinous
- partisan
- quarrelsome
- rebellious
- refractory
- rival
- sectarian
- seditious
- troublemaking
- turbulent
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How to use factious in a sentence
Steadfast in purpose, he was never overwhelmed by misfortune and never yielded to factious opposition.
The Political History of England - Vol. X. | William HuntFox offered a factious opposition to this measure, alleging that it conferred a dangerous power on the executive.
The Political History of England - Vol. X. | William HuntSo slow is the progress of truth in every science, even when not opposed by factious or superstitious prejudices.
I know what you mean by bishops—rascals like yourself, Kidderminster bishops, factious, snivelling Presbyterians!'
The Trial of Theodore Parker | Theodore ParkerGrotius looked upon almost all the Reformed as factious men.
The Life of the Truly Eminent and Learned Hugo Grotius | Jean Lvesque de Burigny
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