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PRONUNCIATION OF RESTIVENESS

restiveness  [ˈrɛstɪvnɪs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF RESTIVENESS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Restiveness is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES RESTIVENESS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of restiveness in the English dictionary

The definition of restiveness in the dictionary is dissatisfaction; impatience.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH RESTIVENESS


assertiveness
əˈsɜːtɪvnɪs
attentiveness
əˈtɛntɪvnɪs
attractiveness
əˈtræktɪvnɪs
competitiveness
kəmˈpɛtɪtɪvnɪs
cost-effectiveness
ˌkɒstɪˈfɛktɪvnɪs
destructiveness
dɪˈstrʌktɪvnɪs
distinctiveness
dɪˈstɪŋktɪvnɪs
effectiveness
ɪˈfɛktɪvnɪs
exhaustiveness
ɪɡˈzɔːstɪvnɪs
ineffectiveness
ˌɪnɪˈfɛktɪvnɪs
inquisitiveness
ɪnˈkwɪzɪtɪvnɪs
inventiveness
ɪnˈvɛntɪvnɪs
perceptiveness
pəˈseptɪvnɪs
protectiveness
prəˈtɛktɪvnɪs
receptiveness
rɪˈseptɪvnɪs
repetitiveness
rɪˈpetɪtɪvnɪs
representativeness
ˌrɛprɪˈzɛntətɪvnɪs
seductiveness
sɪˈdʌktɪvnɪs
suggestiveness
səˈdʒɛstɪvnɪs
vindictiveness
vɪnˈdɪktɪvnɪs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE RESTIVENESS

restiform
restimulate
restimulation
resting
resting place
restitch
restitute
restitution
restitutionism
restitutionist
restitutive
restitutor
restitutory
restive
restively
restless
restless spirit
restlessly
restlessness
resto

WORDS THAT END LIKE RESTIVENESS

activeness
adhesiveness
aggressiveness
appropriateness
awareness
awesomeness
brand awareness
business
closeness
completeness
cuteness
defensiveness
doneness
hoarseness
likeness
oneness
responsiveness
self-awareness
soreness
uniqueness
whiteness

Synonyms and antonyms of restiveness in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «restiveness» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF RESTIVENESS

Find out the translation of restiveness to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of restiveness from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «restiveness» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

蠢蠢欲动
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

inquietud
570 millions of speakers

English

restiveness
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बेचैनी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

التذمر
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

restiveness
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

restiveness
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

restiveness
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

énervement
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kebolehan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Unruhe
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

restiveness
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

restiveness
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Nylametake
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

restiveness
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

அமைதியின்மையைப்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

विश्रांती
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

sabırsızlık
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

restiveness
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

restiveness
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

restiveness
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

încăpățânare
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

απείθεια
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

restiveness
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

restiveness
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

restiveness
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of restiveness

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «RESTIVENESS»

The term «restiveness» is normally little used and occupies the 125.951 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «RESTIVENESS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «restiveness» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «restiveness» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about restiveness

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RESTIVENESS»

Discover the use of restiveness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to restiveness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Economics of Youth Restiveness in the Niger Delta
Following the tone the text set in totally understanding the environment she desired to study, it followed up with the reasoning for youth restiveness in the Niger Delta. The root causes of youth restiveness are therefore brought up clearly and ...
Ph. D. Christopher N. Ekong, Ph. D. Ettah B. Essien, Kenneth U. Onye, 2013
2
History of the Urhobo People of Niger Delta
The phenomenon of 'youth restiveness' – as it is now labeled – and its implications for our collective future as a people are truly urgent. In the closing years of the last millenium, we, the Uvwie Urhobo became the target of embarrassing jokes ...
Peter Palmer Ekeh, 2007
3
On Seats and Saddles: Bits and Bitting and the Prevention ...
Disobedience or restiveness not to be confounded with vice — A horse is stronger than a man ; therefore nothing is to be done by mere brute force — Usual cause of insubordination is injudicious treatment — Character of the horse — English ...
Francis Dwyer, 1868
4
Oil, Democracy, and the Promise of True Federalism in Nigeria
Successive governments of this country have no moral authority to absolve themselves from being part of the problem of youth restiveness. A close study of youth restiveness in the Niger Delta shows that all agitations by the youth have been ...
Augustine A. Ikein, Diepreye S. P. Alamieyeseigha, Steve S. Azaiki, 2008
5
The Law Journal for the Year 1832-1949: Comprising Reports ...
We reserved for further consideration the question as to the effect of the exception as to restiveness contained in the contract. It was contended for the plaintiff, that although the effect of the reservation was to relieve the defendants from liability ...
‎1873
6
On Capitalism
According to Tocqueville, the Americans (except in the South) are characterized by the following traits in their economic lives: (1) "restiveness," (2) a "taste for material well-being," (3) work regarded as "honorable"; and (4) "audacity" or ...
Richard Swedberg
7
A Lesson for Our Times: How America Kept the Peace in the ...
there were signs of restiveness in Hungary from the time of Imre Nagy's ouster as prime minister in April 1955 to the time of his ouster from the Hungarian Workers' Party in November of that year, the degree of dissension within the party turned ...
C. Philip Skardon, 2010
8
Restiveness in Horses: Its Prevention and Cure - A ...
This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience.
Francis Dwyer, 2011
9
THE FARMER'S MAGAZINE VOLUME THE FOURTH
There are various degrees of restiveness in horses : the first arises from a trifling degree of ohstinacy of disposition, which will manifest itself in the followmg manner : — If, on returning from a journey, the rider should attempt to reach home hy a ...
ROGERSON, 1836
10
The Challenge of Institutionalizing Civilian Control: ...
Indeed, some strategies can actually lead to military restiveness and increase the probability of a coup in the long term. Kenya's coup prevention strategies have produced precisely this outcome. In addition to the 1964 mutiny which occurred ...
Boubacar N'Diaye, 2001

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RESTIVENESS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term restiveness is used in the context of the following news items.
1
It takes more than just curbing 'couple seats'
The Journal of Human Ecology published a study in 2005 entitled 'Recreational facilities in schools: A panacea for youths' restiveness' highlighted several major ... «Malaysiakini, Jul 15»
2
Scholarly research needed to curb social ills, says Penang Island …
“The Journal of Human Ecology published a study in 2005 'Recreational facilities in schools: A panacea for youths' restiveness' highlighted several major factors ... «The Rakyat Post, Jul 15»
3
Osun Lawmaker On How to Check Youth Restiveness
THE lawmaker representing Obokun Constituency of Osun State House of Assembly, Olatunbosun Oyintiloye, has advocated the opening up of the social space ... «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
4
Ramadan: A Panacea To Global Restiveness.
Editor's note: The article examines of the month of Ramadan can serve as a purification of the mind and the oul in order to understand that the religion ... «NAIJ.COM, Jun 15»
5
Bauchi govt promises to address youth restiveness
Nuhu Gidado, Bauchi State Deputy Governor, has said that youth restiveness would be given priority within the first 100 days of the new administration in the ... «P.M. News, May 15»
6
Governor Vows To Clamp Down On Youth Restiveness, READ Why
Following the menace of hooligans in kwara, the state government has dubbed stiff measures which it plans to execute to halt the spread of youth restiveness in ... «NAIJ.COM, Apr 15»
7
2015 Polls: CAN tasks Nigerians to curb youth restiveness, political …
thugs The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) on Wednesday appealed to Nigerians to help in curbing the menace of irate youths and political thugs in order ... «DailyPost Nigeria, Mar 15»
8
World leaders must unite to fight youth restiveness — Minister
The Minister of Education, Ibrahim Shekau, has called on all world leaders to unite in order to tackle the challenges posed by youth restiveness. Speaking on ... «Premium Times, Mar 15»
9
Rivers commends Shell for empowering Ogoni youths
“Youth restiveness and unemployment cannot be ameliorated in our society except by skill acquisition programmes, entrepreneurial capacity building like this, ... «WorldStage, Feb 15»
10
Army Chaplain frowns at youth restiveness
Danfulani spoke during the thanksgiving and presentation of his book, Youth Restiveness In Nigeria: A theological reflection in All Saints Cathedral, Abalti ... «Daily Sun, Nov 14»

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« EDUCALINGO. Restiveness [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/restiveness>. May 2024 ».
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