rétif

Meaning

restive; rebellious

Concepts

restive
edgy

highly strung

high-strung
jittery
jumpy
nervy
noncompliant
overstrung
rebellious
recalcitrant
refractory
reluctant
renunciatory
unobliging
uptight
disobedient
wayward
Synonyms

désobéissant
rebelle
C1
récalcitrant
réservé
B2
coincé
B1
indocile
réfractaire
48k
révolté
40k
suspens
C2
nerveux
B1
Translations

riluttante
ungehorsam
unfolgsam
ongehoorzaam
desobediente
reacio

ayak direyen

rebellis

ongezeglijk

rebel
restio
rebelde
weerbarstig
inquieto

geri giden

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ʁe.tif/
Etymology

From Old French restif, from Late Latin *restivus, from restare.

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