German Meaning of restive

unruhig

Other German words related to unruhig

Definitions and Meaning of restive in English

Wordnet

restive (s)

being in a tense state

impatient especially under restriction or delay

Webster

restive (a.)

Unwilling to go on; obstinate in refusing to move forward; stubborn; drawing back.

Inactive; sluggish.

Impatient under coercion, chastisement, or opposition; refractory.

Uneasy; restless; averse to standing still; fidgeting about; -- applied especially to horses.

FAQs About the word restive

unruhig

being in a tense state, impatient especially under restriction or delayUnwilling to go on; obstinate in refusing to move forward; stubborn; drawing back., Inact

trotzig,Rebell,rebellisch,stur,unbeugsam,widerspenstig,gegensätzlich,eigenwillig,ungehorsam,Dissident

gefügig,angenehm,Aufgeschlossen,freundlich,konform,Entsprechend,Kooperative,ehrerbietig,gefügig,gehorsam

restitutor => Wiederhersteller, restitution => Rückgabe, restitute => wiederherstellen, resting spore => Dauerzelle, resting potential => Ruhepotential,