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The Adobe Flash Player is required in order to view this content. You can get it here: restiveOne entry found. Main Entry: res·tive Pronunciation: \ˈres-tiv\ Function: adjective Etymology: Middle English restyf, from Anglo-French restif, from rester to stop, resist, remain Date: 15th century 1 : stubbornly resisting control : balky synonyms see contrary — res·tive·ly adverb — res·tive·ness noun 
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