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Antonyms for resilient
rɪˈzɪl yəntre·silient

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Wiktionary4.0 / 1 vote

  1. resilientadjective

    Antonyms:
    brittle, fragile

    Synonyms:
    flexible, bendable, strong

  2. resilientadjective

    Able to endure tribulation without cracking.

    Synonyms:
    strong, bendable, flexible

    Antonyms:
    fragile, brittle

Princeton's WordNet5.0 / 1 vote

  1. resilientadjective

    recovering readily from adversity, depression, or the like

    Antonyms:
    inelastic, spiritless

    Synonyms:
    springy, lively, bouncy, live

  2. bouncy, live, lively, resilient, springyadjective

    elastic; rebounds readily

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

    Antonyms:
    spiritless, inelastic

    Synonyms:
    spirited, hot, spanking, live, lively, full of life, alive(p), bouncy, snappy, vital, brisk, racy, rattling, peppy, merry, alive, unrecorded, zippy, bouncing, springy, live(a), alert

How to use resilient in a sentence?

  1. Ivan Kozlov:

    He is a very resilient young man, he shows some very admirable leadership qualities.

  2. Lucy Stewart:

    They play, they mess around, they seem to be pretty resilient, pretty versatile, flexible.

  3. Marketing Francois Caudron:

    Coronavirus is a crisis, i would just remind ourselves we are in a very resilient industry.

  4. George Ratiu:

    Most recent indicators point to a still-resilient economy.

  5. Michael Rakowitz:

    Traces of fingers and hands that have borne silent witness to what has happened in the city from buildings that survived – that is something very hopeful and resilient.

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#14236fragile
#24283resilient
#28282brittle
#41985inelastic
#229953spiritless

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