frictious

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Adjective

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frictious (comparative more frictious, superlative most frictious)

  1. (rare) Of, related to, or caused by friction.
  2. Somewhat abrasive; not completely smooth.
    • 2018 November 27, April Wolfe, “Anna And The Apocalypse is a Holiday-horror Cocktail of Singing, Maiming, and Clichés”, in The A.V. Club[1], archived from the original on 4 November 2019:
      The juxtaposition of big, throaty harmonies to bloody murder on a quiet, hillside playground overlooking a cemetery provides a jolt of frictious hilarity.

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