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resilient - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'resilient' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Resilient [ a.]
- Leaping back; rebounding; recoiling.

Meaning of 'resilient' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . resilient [ s]
Meaning (1):
- elastic; rebounds readily
Example in sentence:
  • a lively tennis ball;
  • as resilient as seasoned hickory;
  • clean bouncy hair;
  • springy turf