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English adjective: restive | |||
| 1. | restive being in a tense state | ||
| Synonyms | edgy, high-strung, highly strung, jittery, jumpy, nervy, overstrung, uptight | ||
| Similar | tense | ||
| Antonyms | relaxed | ||
| 2. | restive impatient especially under restriction or delay | ||
| Samples | The government has done nothing to ease restrictions and manufacturers are growing restive. | ||
| Similar | impatient | ||
| Antonyms | patient | ||
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