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ลองค้นหาคำในรูปแบบอื่น ๆ เพื่อให้ได้ผลลัพธ์มากขึ้นหรือน้อยลง: -restive-, *restive*
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English-Thai: NECTEC's Lexitron-2 Dictionary [with local updates]
restive(adj) ซึ่งดื้อรั้น, See also: ซึ่งควบคุมไม่ได้, หัวแข็ง, Syn. obstinate, stubborn, Ant. calm, serene
restively(adv) อย่างดื้อรั้น, See also: อย่างควบคุมไม่ได้
restiveness(n) ความดื้อรั้น, See also: ความหัวแข็ง, Syn. uneasiness

English-Thai: HOPE Dictionary [with local updates]
restive(เรส'ทิฟว) adj. ว่ายาก, ดื้อรั้น, ควบคุมยาก, หัวแข็ง, กระวนกระวาย, ร้อนใจ, มีจิตใจที่ไม่สงบ, See also: restiveness n., Syn. uneasy, restraint
arrestive(อะเรส'ทิฟว) adj.มักจับกุม, ดึงดูดความสนใจ (tending to arrest)

WordNet (3.0)
restive(adj) impatient especially under restriction or delay
restively(adv) in a restive manner
edgy(adj) being in a tense state, Syn. nervy, high-strung, overstrung, jumpy, uptight, restive, jittery, highly strung

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
Restivea. [ OF. restif, F. rétif, fr. L. restare to stay back, withstand, resist. See Rest remainder, and cf. Restiff. ] . Unwilling to go on; obstinate in refusing to move forward; stubborn; drawing back. [ 1913 Webster ]

Restive or resty, drawing back, instead of going forward, as some horses do. E. Philips (1658). [ 1913 Webster ]

The people remarked with awe and wonder that the beasts which were to drag him [ Abraham Holmes ] to the gallows became restive, and went back. Macaulay. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. Inactive; sluggish. [ Obs. ] Sir T. Browne. [ 1913 Webster ]

3. Impatient under coercion, chastisement, or opposition; refractory. [ 1913 Webster ]

4. Uneasy; restless; averse to standing still; fidgeting about; -- applied especially to horses. Trench. [ 1913 Webster ]

-- Rest"ive, adv. -- Rest"ive*ness, n. [ 1913 Webster ]

Thai-English-French: Volubilis Dictionary 1.0
บอน[bøn] (x) EN: restless ; naughty ; restive ; careless ; uneasy  FR: agité ; remuant
ดื้อรั้น[deūran] (adj) EN: restive
หัวแข็ง[hūakhaeng] (adj) EN: obstinate ; robust ; vigorous ; strong ; hale and hearty ; restive ; stubborn  FR: obstiné ; têtu
ควบคุมยาก[khūapkhum yāk] (adj) EN: restive  FR: incontrôlé
กระสับกระส่าย[krasapkrasāi] (adj) EN: restless; restive ; agitated ; anxious ; worried ; perturbed ; disturbed ; agitated ; fretful  FR: impatient ; nerveux ; agité
ไม่สงบ[mai sa-ngop] (adj) EN: restive  FR: agité
พล่าน[phlān] (adv) EN: excitedly ; turbulently ; wildly ; restlessly ; restively ; agitatedly
วุ่นวาย[wunwāi] (adj) EN: restive  FR: troublé ; perturbé

CMU English Pronouncing Dictionary Dictionary [with local updates]
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Oxford Advanced Learners Dictionary (pronunciation guide only)
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Japanese-English: EDICT Dictionary
じゃじゃ馬[じゃじゃうま, jajauma] (n) (1) (col) restive horse; (2) unmanageable person (esp. a woman); shrew; stubborn tomboy [Add to Longdo]
暴れだす;暴れ出す[あばれだす, abaredasu] (v5s) to grow restive; to begin to act violently [Add to Longdo]
暴れ馬[あばれうま, abareuma] (n) restive horse; runaway [Add to Longdo]

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