Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

restively

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
restive-ly
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adv

In a restive manner.

Etymology

Etymology tree English restive Middle English -ly English -ly English restively From restive + -ly.

Inflected Forms

more restively (comparative) most restively (superlative)

Questions

What does restively mean?
In a restive manner.
Where does restively come from?
Etymology tree English restive Middle English -ly English -ly English restively From restive + -ly.

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