restiveness

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Definitions

n.

The state of being impatient, uneasy, or difficult to control

焦躁不安;难以驾驭的特性

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
reststem
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ivetending to, having the nature of
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nessstate, quality
=restiveness

Common Collocations

  • 1.growing restiveness日益增长的焦躁情绪
  • 2.political restiveness政治上的躁动
  • 3.[public restiveness]民众的不满情绪
  • 4.signs of restiveness躁动的迹象

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The restiveness of the crowd grew as the concert was delayed for hours.

  • 2.

    Political analysts noted a growing restiveness among voters frustrated with the government.

  • 3.

    The horse's restiveness made it difficult for even experienced riders to control.

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