factious dans le dictionnaire Oxford-Hachette

Traductions de factious dans le dictionnaire anglais»français

factious [GB ˈfakʃəs, Am ˈfækʃəs] ADJ

factious

factieux/-ieuse

Exemples monolingues (non-vérifiés par l'équipe de rédaction)

anglais

This system was not designed with the operation of parties in mind, as they had been thought disreputable and factious.

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Call them a faction and they become factious.

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It's a fiscal sleight of hand, but it must look tempting as the current fiscal cliff negotiations become more factious.

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Within the class of losers, there would be a factious competition to raise the tax rate, say, on tea and lower it on tobacco.

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Goad's friends protested against his dismissal as the work of a factious party.

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Too many candidates are happily exacerbating factious impulses for political gain rather than moderating these impulses.

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If there is anything that defines the presidential campaigns this year, it is a general inattention to problems associated with the human proclivity to give in to factious impulses.

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The "impurities" that need to be refined out include factious demands, whether coming from a minority or even a majority, that he believed are always latent in human beings.

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I will carry out an attack against factious people.

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He thought the people striving for freedom would be purchased back into factious vassalage.

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