resilient
adjectiveHow to pronounce resilient:
Definition of resilient:
- resilient (adjective):
- characterized or marked by resilience such as
- recovering readily from adversity, depression, or the like.
- (of an object) capable of regaining its original shape or position after bending or stretching
Synonyms for resilient:
adaptable
bouncy
elastic
flexible
lively
plastic
pliable
pliant
rubberlike
rubbery
springy
stretch
stretchable
stretchy
supple
whippy
Antonyms for resilient:
ailing
defeatist
delicate
effete
emasculated
faint
feeble
fragile
frail
incomplete
infirm
invalid
lackluster
lacklustre
nonhardy
ramshackle
sensitive
sick
sickly
soft
strengthless
tender
unfit
unhealthy
vulnerable
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