
Meaning of RESILIENT
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- [adj] rebounds readily; "clean bouncy hair"; "a lively tennis ball"; "as resiliant as seasoned hickory"; "springy turf"
- [adj] recovering readily from adversity, depression, or the like
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| | Synonyms: | | bouncy, elastic, live, lively, spirited, springy, whippy |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Re*sil"i*ent\ (-ent), a. [L. resiliens, p. pr.]
Leaping back; rebounding; recoling.
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