restive in Dutch
restive in Dutch is ongeduldig, eigengereid, koppig, weerbarstig — restive means feeling restless because you are being made to wait or are under someone else's control.
restive in Dutch
ongeduldig
Impatient under delay, duress, or control.
eigengereid, koppig
Resistant to control; stubborn.
weerbarstig
Refusing to move, especially in a forward direction.
What does "restive" mean?
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adj Feeling restless because you are being made to wait or are under someone else's control.
"The horses were now more restive than ever, and Johann was trying to hold them in."
- adj Hard to control and unwilling to obey.
- adj Unwilling to move, particularly forwards.
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restive in a sentence
- The horses were now more restive than ever, and Johann was trying to hold them in.
- But a restive class of Google executives worry that the company is showing cracks.
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What is "restive" in Dutch?
"restive" in Dutch is ongeduldig, eigengereid, koppig, weerbarstig. restive means: Feeling restless because you are being made to wait or are under someone else's control.
Are there other ways to say "restive" in Dutch?
Yes — Dutch has 3 translations listed for "restive": ongeduldig, eigengereid, koppig, weerbarstig.
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