Restive

RES-tiv (/ˈrɛstɪv/)

impatient, uneasy, or hard to control, especially under restriction.

“The market bloke’s rhyming sales pitch was persuasive enough, but the questionable provenance of his wares left me restive.”

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self-confidence or assurance, especially when in a demanding situation.

unable to think clearly; confused.

a downward or declining movement; a fall.

relating to or involving theft; inclined to steal.

a descriptive term or phrase, especially one used as a euphemism or to abuse or criticize.

giving life or energy to; enlivening.