单词 | restiveness |
释义 | restiveness (once / 43137 pages) n WORD FAMILY restive: restively, restiveness USAGE EXAMPLESPelosi is likely to retain her post, but Friday’s moves come amid restiveness in the Democratic caucus, especially among junior members, after the elections. Seattle Times(Nov 25, 2016) So now I understand clearly the never-ending undercurrent of ethnic restiveness between the Yoruba and the Fulani peoples in the Kwara state capital. BBC(Nov 02, 2016) He also wants U.S. counterterrorism forces to leave his country’s south, saying their presence was inflaming restiveness among minority Muslims. Seattle Times(Oct 12, 2016) 1n the anxious feeling you have when you have the jitters Syn|Hyper jitteriness, jumpiness, nervousness anxiety a vague unpleasant emotion that is experienced in anticipation of some (usually ill-defined) misfortune 2n characterized by nervousness and quickness to take fright Syn|Hyper skittishness nervousness a sensitive or highly strung temperament |
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