Complete Definition of "restive"

English

Adjective
restive

  1. impatient under duress or control
  2. resistant of control; stubborn
  3. refusing to move

Synonyms
balky
fidgety
unruly

Adverb
restively

  1. acting in a restive manner

Noun
restiveness

  1. the state of being restive

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