Definitions for résilient
rɪˈzɪl yəntrésilient

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. resilientadjective

   recovering readily from adversity, depression, or the like

2. bouncy, live, lively, resilient, springyadjective

   elastic; rebounds readily

   "clean bouncy hair"; "a lively tennis ball"; "as resilient as seasoned hickory"; "springy turf"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. resilientadjective

   Able to endure tribulation without cracking.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Resilientadjective

   Starting or springing back.

   Etymology: resiliens, Lat.

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1. resilient

   Resilient generally refers to the ability to recover quickly or easily from difficulties or tough situations. It can also pertain to the capacity of a substance or object to spring back into shape after being bent, stretched, or deformed.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:3.0 / 2 votes

1. Resilientadjective

   leaping back; rebounding; recoiling

2. Etymology: [L. resiliens, p. pr.]

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1. resilient

   Able to live and manage life with dignity, motivation and determination.

   We are all resilient beings on planet earth, we experience many moments of many things and we manage, learn, evolve and move on.

   
   

   Submitted by MaryC on January 8, 2016  

EntomologyRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Resilient

   elastic; having the property of springing back.

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1. listerine

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of résilient in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of résilient in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of résilient in a Sentence

1. Rick Romano:

   Class A malls are repositioning themselves to be destinations, with more restaurants, which is making them more resilient to what's going on with the Internet.

2. Erste Bank analyst Zoltan Arokszallasi:

   What is happening with regards to Brexit is growth negative, but it is also inflation negative, so because these countries are much more resilient now with lower external indebtedness and higher central bank reserves, we did see a strong decline in bond yields last week which we think is justified.

3. e:

   Be tough and resilient about your goals, targets, dreams, visions and aspirations. For, you've got to be tough and resilient as far as all of the above is concerned. But, take Note: don't be cynical and rigid. Most especially, with regard to your beliefs and outlook (your attitude to life). ~Emeasoba George.

4. Benoit Coeure:

   You've got to be safe, robust and resilient from day one, it's not a learning process: either it works or it doesn't.

5. Ashok Banskota:

   Most of these kids in rural Nepal have extremely hard lives, a lot of things we take for granted, they don't have. I am always amazed at how resilient these kids are.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=résilient
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Resilient
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=résilient
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/résilient
6. ^ Entomology
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/22748/22748-h/22748-h.htm#:~:text=résilient