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Restive vs. Restless
restive
Definition
being in a tense state
Examples
the government has done nothing to ease restrictions and manufacturers are growing restive
restless
Definition
lacking rest or worried and uneasy or in constant motion
Examples
the restless sea or I had a restless night.
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