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101Refusal — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Refusal >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 refusal refusal rejection Sgm: N 1 noncompliance noncompliance incompliance Sgm: N 1 denial denial Sgm: N 1 declining declining &c. >V. Sgm: N 1 declens …
102restless — [adj] not content; moving about active, agitated, antsy*, anxious, bundle of nerves*, bustling, changeable, disturbed, edgy, fidgeting, fidgety, fitful, footloose*, fretful, hurried, ill at ease, inconstant, intermittent, irresolute, itchy*,… …
103restif — Restif, m. acut. Adjectif, qui proprement s applicque aux chevaux. Ainsi on dit, un cheval Restif, estre celuy qui ne veut aller en avant, et recule. L Italien dit Restio, le tout est dit a Restando, vel Restitando, vel Resistendo. Et par… …
104high-strung — adjective being in a tense state • Syn: ↑edgy, ↑highly strung, ↑jittery, ↑jumpy, ↑nervy, ↑overstrung, ↑restive, ↑uptight • Similar to: ↑ …
105highly strung — adjective being in a tense state • Syn: ↑edgy, ↑high strung, ↑jittery, ↑jumpy, ↑nervy, ↑overstrung, ↑restive, ↑uptight • Similar to: ↑ …
106jittery — adjective 1. characterized by jerky movements a jittery ride • Pertains to noun: ↑jitter • Derivationally related forms: ↑jitter 2. being in a tense state • Syn: ↑edgy, ↑ …
107restively — adverb in a restive manner (Freq. 1) he sat down again, restively • Derived from adjective: ↑restive …
108restiveness — noun 1. the anxious feeling you have when you have the jitters • Syn: ↑jitteriness, ↑jumpiness, ↑nervousness • Derivationally related forms: ↑restive, ↑nervous (for: ↑nervousness), ↑ …
109resty — ˈrestē adjective ( er/ est) Etymology: alteration of restive 1. : sluggish, indolent 2. chiefly dialect : restive …
110jittery — adj. being in a tense state; easily upset or frightened; of a person. Syn: edgy, fidgety, high strung, in suspense(predicate), jumpy, nervous, nervy, overstrung, restive, uneasy, uptight. [WordNet 1.5 +PJC] …
