ADJECTIVE | all | resilient | recovering readily from adversity, depression / depression, or the like |
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all | resilient, bouncy, live, lively, springy | elastic |
Sounds | rihzih'lyahnt | |
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Rhymes | abandonment ... wonderment: 671 rhymes with ahnt... |
Meaning | Recovering readily from adversity, depression / depression, or the like. | |
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Broader | spirited | Displaying animation, vigor, or liveliness |
Spanish | boyante |
Meaning | elastic; rebounds readily. | |
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Example | "as resilient as seasoned hickory" | |
Synonyms | bouncy, live, lively, springy | |
Broader | elastic | capable of resuming original shape after stretching or compression |
Spanish | dúctil, elástico, flexible | |
Catalan | dúctil, elàstic, flexible | |
Nouns | resilience, resiliency | the physical property of a material that can return to its original shape or position after deformation that does not exceed its elastic limit |
resilience, resiliency | an occurrence of rebounding or springing back | |
Verbs | resile | return to the original position or state after being stretched or compressed |
resile | spring back |
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