resilience
/rɪˈzɪliəns/
adaptability, toughness
📚 Meanings
- 1.
The capacity to recover quickly from difficulties; toughness.
"Her resilience in the face of adversity was truly inspiring."
- 2.
The ability of a substance or object to spring back into shape; elasticity.
"The resilience of the rubber band allows it to stretch and return."
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Her resilience in the face of adversity was truly inspiring.
Her resilience in the face of adversity was truly inspiring.
The community showed remarkable resilience after the natural disaster.
The community showed remarkable resilience after the natural disaster.
Engineers designed the material for maximum resilience and durability.
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How do you pronounce resilience?
resilience is pronounced [/rɪˈzɪliəns/]. You can hear a native pronunciation on Smoveth.
What does resilience mean?
resilience means "adaptability, toughness". See the meanings and examples higher up on the page for the full picture.
How difficult is resilience?
resilience is a Advanced-level word.
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Example: "Her resilience in the face of adversity was truly inspiring." — used to mean "adaptability, toughness".
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