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How to pronounce “restive

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Pronunciation guide for restive

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of restive with real speech in context.
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3 YouTube examples
Real speech example
The Conspiracy That Never Dieswere getting a bit restive.
Definition summary
Impatient under delay, duress, or control.

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How to pronounce restive

The Conspiracy That Never Dies

were getting a bit restive.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “restive

Meaning

  • [Adjective]
  • Impatient under delay, duress, or control.
  • Resistant to control; stubborn.
  • Refusing to move, especially in a forward direction.

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