The difference between Restive and Uneasy

When used as adjectives, restive means impatient under delay, duress, or control, whereas uneasy means not easy.


check bellow for the other definitions of Restive and Uneasy

  1. Restive as an adjective:

    Impatient under delay, duress, or control.

  2. Restive as an adjective:

    Resistant to control; stubborn.

  3. Restive as an adjective:

    Refusing to move, especially in a forward direction.

  1. Uneasy as an adjective (rare):

    Not easy; difficult.

  1. Uneasy as an adjective:

    Restless; disturbed by pain, anxiety

    Examples:

    "I've been uneasy about your friend ever since I met him. Are you sure we can trust him?"

  2. Uneasy as an adjective:

    Not easy in manner; constrained

    Examples:

    "synonyms: stiff awkward ungraceful"

    "He was behaving in an uneasy way."

  3. Uneasy as an adjective:

    Causing discomfort or constraint