Resilient
Definition: Able to recover quickly from difficult conditions; flexible and tough (adjective)
Example: The resilient community rebuilt their town within a year of the hurricane.
Synonyms: adaptable, tough, buoyant
Antonyms: fragile, vulnerable, delicate
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Questions about Resilient
What does “Resilient” mean?
Resilient (adjective) means able to recover quickly from difficult conditions; flexible and tough
How do you use “Resilient” in a sentence?
The resilient community rebuilt their town within a year of the hurricane.
What are synonyms of “Resilient”?
Words with a similar meaning to Resilient include adaptable, tough, buoyant. Opposites include fragile, vulnerable, delicate.
Is “Resilient” a test vocabulary word?
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