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resilient

/ɹɪˈzɪl.jənt/adjective3 syllables

Resilient means: elastic; rebounds readily.

Synonyms for resilient9

adjective, as in elastic; rebounds readily

bouncy, live, lively, springy, elastic

adjective, as in recovering readily from adversity, depression, or the like

spirited

also used for resilient

bendable, flexible, strong

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What does resilient mean?2

adjective

1

elastic; rebounds readily“clean bouncy hair”

2

recovering readily from adversity, depression, or the like

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with resilient?1

two syllables

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Resilient in a sentence

  • They shine like the stars, resilient and bright.Igider
  • It's amazing how resilient the human body and spirit can be.DJ_Saidez
  • Benedito is proud of the fact that his goats are strong and resilient.Amastan
  • The Kabyle people are resilient; when they want, they harden more than granite.AmarMecheri
  • The banking sector remained resilient to shocks.Nylez
  • The human body is amazingly resilient.DJ_Saidez
  • People are very resilient in general.shekitten
  • Is Algeria ready for a resilient economy?Amastan

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