Resilient

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Marked by the ability to recover readily, as from misfortune.
  • adj. Capable of returning to an original shape or position, as after having been compressed. See Synonyms at flexible.
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  • adj. Able to endure tribulation without cracking.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Leaping back; rebounding; recoiling.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Having resilience; inclined to leap or spring back; leaping or springing back; rebounding.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. recovering readily from adversity, depression, or the like
  • adj. elastic; rebounds readily
    • Equivalent
    spirited    elastic   
    Antonym
    fragile    brittle   
    Cross Reference
    resilient stricture   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    rebounding    recoiling    elastic    buoyant    strong    bendable    flexible   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    brilliant   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    adaptable    elastic    supple    springy    versatile    resistant    flexible    long-lived    knowledgeable    agile   
     
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