Persistent and Restive

Persistent adjective - Continuing despite difficulties, opposition, or discouragement.

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

Nearby Words: persistence, persisting, persistently, persistency

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

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

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