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Noun: fractiousness  frak-shus-nus
  1. The trait of being prone to disobedience and lack of discipline
    "The fractiousness of the crowd made security nervous";
    - unruliness, willfulness [N. Amer], wilfulness [Brit, Cdn]

Type of: intractability, intractableness