Cross and Restive

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Cross adjective - Being offspring produced by parents of different races, breeds, species, or genera.

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Restive and cross are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Restive" instead an adjective "Cross".

Restive adjective - Given to resisting authority or another's control.

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Cross and restive are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cross" instead an adjective "Restive".

Nearby Words: rest, restless, resting, restlessly, restively

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Restive and Cross. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/cross/restive

Cross & Restive. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/cross/restive>.

Restive or Cross. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/cross/restive.

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