Hyphenation of restive

Are you trying to hyphenate restive? Unfortunately it cannot be hyphenated because it only contains one syllable.

restive

Definitions of restive:

1.	Being in a tense state
2.	Impatient especially under restriction or delay The government has done nothing to ease restrictions and manufacturers are growing restive

Synonyms of restive:

adj	edgy, high-strung, highly strung, in suspense, jittery, jumpy, nervy, overstrung, uptight, tense
adj	impatient

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The hyphen is a punctuation mark used to join words and to separate syllables of a single word. The use of hyphens is called hyphenation. The hyphen should not be confused with dashes, which are longer and have different uses, or with the minus sign, which is also longer in some contexts. Some words can be hyphenated in different places and you can use this website to find out where. Also reffered to as syllable counter and divider.