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Factional vs Factious - What's the difference?

factional | factious |

As adjectives the difference between factional and factious

is that factional is of, pertaining to, or composed of factions while factious is of, pertaining to, or caused by factions.

factional

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Of, pertaining to, or composed of factions.

    • factious

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Of, pertaining to, or caused by factions.
  • Given to or characterized by discordance or insubordination.

    • Derived terms

    * factiousness noun * factiously adverb

    References

    See also

    * factitious