- Divisive
- Fractious when losing the right to be divisive
- Given to faction; addicted to form parties and raise
dissensions, in opposition to government or the common good; turbulent;
seditious; prone to clamor against public measures or men; -- said of
persons.
- Pertaining to faction; proceeding from faction;
indicating, or characterized by, faction; -- said of acts or
expressions; as, factious quarrels.