Restive


adjective
1.
impatient of control, restraint, or delay, as persons; restless; uneasy.
2.
refractory; stubborn.
3.
refusing to go forward; balky:
a restive horse.
adjective
1.
restless, nervous, or uneasy
2.
impatient of control or authority

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