Synonyms for resilient
rɪˈzɪl yəntre·silient

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1. resilientadjective

   Synonyms:
   flexible, bendable, strong

   Antonyms:
   brittle, fragile

2. resilientadjective

   Able to endure tribulation without cracking.

   Synonyms:
   strong, bendable, flexible

   Antonyms:
   fragile, brittle

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1. resilientadjective

   recovering readily from adversity, depression, or the like

   Synonyms:
   springy, lively, bouncy, live

   Antonyms:
   inelastic, spiritless

2. bouncy, live, lively, resilient, springyadjective

   elastic; rebounds readily

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

   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

   Antonyms:
   spiritless, inelastic

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1. resilientadjective

   Synonyms:
   rebounding, recoiling, elastic, springy

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1. List of paraphrases for "resilient":

   resistant, elastic, resilience, flexible, resistive, hard-wearing, sturdy, rugged, robust, adaptable, adaptive

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1. Eric Adams:

   Covid is a moving target. It's a formidable opponent, but Covid doesn't realize New Yorkers are a formidable opponent. We're resilient.

2. Arthur Lavin:

   Resilience is not an answer to the fact that countries create trauma. It's not an answer to the fact that trauma can go from parents into children, those are wrongs that are wrong no matter how resilient the child is.

3. Andrew Cuomo:

   The MTA is the lifeblood of New York, this MTA Capital Plan is what we need to make the system smarter and more resilient.

4. Robert White:

   And D.C. keep talking about, ‘We’re a resilient city.’ And that’s a model based off the Rothschilds controlling the climate to create natural disasters they can pay for to own the cities, man, be careful.

5. Dustin Horstkoetter:

   We live in a really good community and we're going to get through it, this community is strong, and we are resilient but it's tough... my heart is hurting, it's broken.