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resilient
re·sil·ient R0176700 (rĭ-zĭl′yənt)adj.1. Capable of returning to an original shape or position, as after having been compressed. See Synonyms at flexible.2. Able to recover readily, as from misfortune. [Latin resiliēns, resilient-, present participle of resilīre, to leap back; see resile.] re·sil′ient·ly adv.resilient (rɪˈzɪlɪənt) adj1. (General Physics) (of an object or material) capable of regaining its original shape or position after bending, stretching, compression, or other deformation; elastic2. (of a person) recovering easily and quickly from shock, illness, hardship, etc; irrepressible reˈsiliently advre•sil•ient (rɪˈzɪl yənt) adj. 1. having resilience; able to spring back to an original form or position after compression, stretching, etc.; flexible. 2. recovering readily from illness, adversity, or the like. [1635–45; < Latin resilient-, s. of resiliēns, present participle of resilīre to spring back =re- re- + -silīre, comb. form of salīre to leap, jump] re•sil′ient•ly, adv. ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | resilient - recovering readily from adversity, depression, or the likespirited - displaying animation, vigor, or liveliness | | 2. | resilient - elastic; rebounds readily; "clean bouncy hair"; "a lively tennis ball"; "as resilient as seasoned hickory"; "springy turf"bouncy, springy, lively, liveelastic - capable of resuming original shape after stretching or compression; springy; "an elastic band"; "a youthful and elastic walk" |
resilientadjective1. flexible, plastic, elastic, supple, bouncy, rubbery, pliable, springy, whippy some resilient plastic material flexible stiff, rigid, limp, inflexible, flaccid2. tough, strong, hardy, buoyant, feisty (informal, chiefly U.S. & Canad.), bouncy, irrepressible, quick to recover I'm a resilient kind of person. tough weak, sensitive, delicate, sickly, effeteresilientadjectiveCapable of withstanding stress without injury:elastic, flexible, flexile, springy, supple.Physics: plastic.Translations
resilient
resilient (of an object or material) capable of regaining its original shape or position after bending, stretching, compression, or other deformation; elastic resilient
resilient (of plant structures) springing back into position after being bent.FinancialSeeResiliencyresilient Related to resilient: cannily, resilient channel, resilient flooringSynonyms for resilientadj flexibleSynonyms- flexible
- plastic
- elastic
- supple
- bouncy
- rubbery
- pliable
- springy
- whippy
Antonyms- stiff
- rigid
- limp
- inflexible
- flaccid
adj toughSynonyms- tough
- strong
- hardy
- buoyant
- feisty
- bouncy
- irrepressible
- quick to recover
Antonyms- weak
- sensitive
- delicate
- sickly
- effete
Synonyms for resilientadj capable of withstanding stress without injurySynonyms- elastic
- flexible
- flexile
- springy
- supple
- plastic
Synonyms for resilientadj recovering readily from adversity, depression, or the likeRelated Wordsadj elasticSynonymsRelated Words |