adjective. undefined

adjective. Uneasily impatient or hard to control under restriction, opposition, criticism, or delay.

adjective. Characterized by impatience or an absence of calm; unsettled.

adjective. Refusing to move. Used of a horse or other animal.

Unwilling to go or to move forward; stopping; balky; obstinate; stubborn. Compare def. 5.

Not easily moved or worked; stiff.

Being at rest; being less in motion.

Impatient under restraint or opposition; recalcitrant.

Refusing to rest or stand still; restless: said especially of horses.

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

adjective. Inactive; sluggish.

adjective. Impatient under coercion, chastisement, or opposition; refractory.

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

adjective. Impatient under delay, duress, or control.

adjective. Resistant of control; stubborn.

adjective. Refusing to move, especially in a forward direction.

adjective. being in a tense state

adjective. impatient especially under restriction or delay

"Hamedan, 200 miles (340 kilometers) west of Tehran, is not known as a restive area, but it is close to Kurdish area of Iran that has witnessed occasional clashes between Kurdish rebels and security forces over the past years."

impatient  tense  

restively  restiveness  

congestive  digestive  festive  suggestive  

apprehensive  dissatisfied  edgy  fractious  ill-tempered  

antsy  antsy-pantsy  anxious  anxious  apathetic