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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to speak or act in an evasive way; to lie or mislead.

by chance; perhaps.

to revoke or cancel an order or command.

feeling unable to be comforted; inconsolable.

obsessively focused on a single subject or idea.

intensely enthusiastic or passionate.