resistantadjective
uk/rɪˈzɪs.tənt/us/rɪˈzɪs.tənt/resistant adjective (NOT ACCEPTING)
not wanting to accept something, especially changes or new ideas:
Why are you so resistant to change?
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Opposing & against
- against
- anti
- anti-
- antithesis
- boycott
- bugger, sod, etc. this for a lark! idiom
- conscientious objector
- counter
- defy
- detractor
- down with...! idiom
- foam pie
- go against sth/sb
- objection
- objector
- oppose
- opposing
- point of order
- run against sb/sth
- stand
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Refusing & rejecting
resistant adjective (NOT AFFECTED)
not harmed or affected by something:
a stain-resistant carpet
a disease-resistant variety of tomato
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Undamaged, unbroken or in good condition
- (all) in one piece idiom
- ain't
- be (as) good as new idiom
- be as sound as a bell idiom
- be none the worse idiom
- good
- if it ain't broke, don't fix it idiom
- piece
- repair
- safe
- sound
- soundness
- unbroken
- unharmed
- unscathed
- untouched
- vgc
- walk
- walk away
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