factious
Common misspellings:
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- fictious (57.1%)
- facesious (4.8%)
- facious (28.6%)
- facatious (9.5%)
Usage examples for factious:
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The factious Visigoths then dropped their strife, united in arms under King Athangild, and checked the further progress of the imperial arms.
"The Byzantine Empire" – Charles William Chadwick Oman -
Some few harmless ones may have died; but the greater number- those who were sought by the sword's point- were factious tyrants- enemies of your Government, and of your race- men who rashly brought their deaths upon themselves.
"The Hour and the Man An Historical Romance" – Harriet Martineau