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Restiveness

Definition:

Restiveness refers to a state of feeling uneasy, restless, or resistant, often accompanied by a desire for change or action.

Senses:

1. Noun:

- The quality or state of being restive or restless.

- A feeling of impatience or dissatisfaction, usually leading to a desire for action or change.

- Discontentment or resistance towards authority or control.

2. Adjective:

- Characterized by restlessness or unease.

- Inclined to resist authority or rules.

Sample Sentences:

Noun:

1. Her restiveness was apparent as she anxiously tapped her foot, waiting for her turn.
2. The growing restiveness among the crowd indicated their dissatisfaction with the current leadership.
3. His restiveness led him to make bold decisions and pursue new experiences in life.

Adjective:

1. The restive child refused to sit still and constantly moved around the room.
2. Restive employees demanded improved working conditions and protested against the company's policies.

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