All 5 Uses of
restive
in
The Grapes of Wrath
- Ma stirred restively, but she held her peace.†
Chpt 10 *restively = uneasily or impatiently
- And the restiveness spread to all of them.†
Chpt 10restiveness = uneasiness, impatience, or difficult to control
- The men stirred restively, and they studied the darkening ground in front of their knees.†
Chpt 13restively = uneasily or impatiently
- A half-million people moving over the country; a million more restive, ready to move; ten million more feeling the first nervousness.†
Chpt 14
- In the distance, the Jesus-lovers watched their restive children.†
Chpt 24
Definition:
uneasy, impatient, and difficult to control