C1 noun Formal

macrofractious

/ˌmækroʊˈfrækʃəs/

A state or quality of widespread, large-scale discord and irritability within a social or organizational structure. It refers to systemic instability where large groups are prone to bickering or splitting into contentious factions.

Ejemplos

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The sheer macrofractious of the internet forum made it impossible for the moderators to keep peace.

The sheer macrofractious of the internet forum made it impossible for the moderators to keep peace.

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Political analysts warned that the nation was entering a period of macrofractious that could undermine democratic institutions.

Political analysts warned that the nation was entering a period of macrofractious that could undermine democratic institutions.

3

I couldn't handle the macrofractious in our group chat anymore, so I muted the notifications.

I couldn't handle the macrofractious in our group chat anymore, so I muted the notifications.

Familia de palabras

Sustantivo
macrofractious
Adverbio
macrofractiously
Adjetivo
macrofractious
Relacionado
macrofractiousness
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Truco para recordar

Think of 'Macro' (huge) + 'Fracture' (to break) + 'Fractious' (irritable). It is the state of a huge system breaking because everyone is irritable.

Quiz rápido

The historian noted that the ______ of the empire led to its inevitable collapse into smaller warring states.

¡Correcto!

La respuesta correcta es: macrofractious

Ejemplos

1

The sheer macrofractious of the internet forum made it impossible for the moderators to keep peace.

everyday

The sheer macrofractious of the internet forum made it impossible for the moderators to keep peace.

2

Political analysts warned that the nation was entering a period of macrofractious that could undermine democratic institutions.

formal

Political analysts warned that the nation was entering a period of macrofractious that could undermine democratic institutions.

3

I couldn't handle the macrofractious in our group chat anymore, so I muted the notifications.

informal

I couldn't handle the macrofractious in our group chat anymore, so I muted the notifications.

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In the context of sociopolitical theory, macrofractious serves as a catalyst for the eventual disintegration of large empires.

academic

In the context of sociopolitical theory, macrofractious serves as a catalyst for the eventual disintegration of large empires.

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The CEO addressed the macrofractious emerging between the international branches to prevent a loss in productivity.

business

The CEO addressed the macrofractious emerging between the international branches to prevent a loss in productivity.

Familia de palabras

Sustantivo
macrofractious
Adverbio
macrofractiously
Adjetivo
macrofractious
Relacionado
macrofractiousness

Colocaciones comunes

burgeoning macrofractious burgeoning macrofractious
political macrofractious political macrofractious
internal macrofractious internal macrofractious
stifle macrofractious stifle macrofractious
systemic macrofractious systemic macrofractious

Frases Comunes

a climate of macrofractious

a climate of macrofractious

rooted in macrofractious

rooted in macrofractious

the rising macrofractious

the rising macrofractious

Se confunde a menudo con

macrofractious vs microfracture

A microfracture is a physical small-scale break in a bone or material, whereas macrofractious is a large-scale social or organizational state of discord.

macrofractious vs macro-factor

A macro-factor is a large-scale influence (like inflation), while macrofractious describes a specific behavior of irritability or bickering.

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Notas de uso

This word is typically used in academic, sociopolitical, or high-level organizational contexts to describe groups that are becoming unmanageable due to internal fighting. It implies the problem is structural and large-scale rather than a personal disagreement between individuals.

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Errores comunes

Learners may confuse the noun 'macrofractious' with the adjective form; in advanced testing, it is often treated as the abstract concept itself. Avoid using it to describe a single person; it should describe a group or a system.

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Truco para recordar

Think of 'Macro' (huge) + 'Fracture' (to break) + 'Fractious' (irritable). It is the state of a huge system breaking because everyone is irritable.

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Origen de la palabra

A portmanteau derived from the Greek 'makros' (long or large) and the Latin 'fractiosus' (quarrelsome or tending to cause factions).

Patrones gramaticales

Often functions as an uncountable abstract noun. Commonly follows definite articles (the) or possessive adjectives (their). Can be used as a predicate nominative after the verb 'to be'.
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Contexto cultural

Often used in Western political discourse to describe the increasing polarization and fragmentation of large social movements or coalitions.

Quiz rápido

The historian noted that the ______ of the empire led to its inevitable collapse into smaller warring states.

¡Correcto!

La respuesta correcta es: macrofractious

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