Dissensious

/dɪˈsɛnʃəs/ adjective

Definition

Prone to causing disagreement, quarrelsome, or likely to create conflict and discord.

Etymology

From Latin dissentious, derived from dissentire (to disagree). The suffix -ous makes it an adjective meaning 'full of' or 'characterized by' dissension.

Kelly Says

This is a rare word that perfectly captures someone who seems to argue about everything—they're not just disagreeing, they're fundamentally 'anti-agreement'!

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