restiveness

[US]/ˈrestɪvnəs/
[UK]/ˈrestɪvnəs/

Translation

n.the quality of being stubborn and difficult to control
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

growing restiveness

displaying restiveness

felt restiveness

with restiveness

increasing restiveness

masked restiveness

avoiding restiveness

due to restiveness

showed restiveness

despite restiveness

Example Sentences

the crowd's restiveness grew as the speaker ran over time.

his restiveness during the meeting suggested he wasn't engaged.

the long flight fueled the children's restiveness and whining.

she sensed a growing restiveness among the employees regarding the new policy.

the political climate fostered a sense of widespread restiveness.

the horse showed signs of restiveness in the starting gate.

he tried to channel his restiveness into a productive hobby.

the audience displayed considerable restiveness towards the experimental play.

the teacher addressed the students' restiveness with a brief break.

the company attempted to quell the restiveness of the workforce with bonuses.

the prisoner's restiveness led to a disciplinary action.

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