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factiousness

factiousness noun: the state of being factious.

Noun

factiousness (usually uncountable, plural factiousnesses)

  1. (usually) The state of being factious.

Forms of factiousness

pluralfactiousnesses

Origin of factiousness

From factious + -ness.

Questions about factiousness

What does factiousness mean?
Factiousness means the state of being factious.
What part of speech is factiousness?
Factiousness is a noun.
What is the plural of factiousness?
The plural of factiousness is factiousnesses.

Words near factiousness in the dictionary

  1. factionless
  2. factionlessness
  3. factions
  4. factious
  5. factiously
  6. factiousness
  7. factiousnesses
  8. factis
  9. factish
  10. factishes
  11. factitial

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