"resilient" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ɹɪˈzɪl.jənt/ Audio: en-us-resilient.ogg [US], LL-Q1860 (eng)-Simplificationalizer-resilient.wav [New-Jersey, US] Forms: more resilient [comparative], most resilient [superlative]
Etymology: From Middle English resilient, from Old French resilient, from Latin resiliēns, present active participle of resiliō (“I leap or spring back”). Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|resilient}} Middle English resilient, {{uder|en|fro|resilient}} Old French resilient, {{uder|en|la|resiliēns}} Latin resiliēns, {{m|la|resiliō||I leap or spring back}} resiliō (“I leap or spring back”) Head templates: {{en-adj}} resilient (comparative more resilient, superlative most resilient)
  1. Returning quickly to original shape after force is applied; elastic. (of objects or substances)
    Sense id: en-resilient-en-adj-S~VZ1-r7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 17 17 32 33 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 16 30 21 33
  2. Returning quickly to original shape after force is applied; elastic. (of objects or substances)
    (materials science) Having the ability to absorb energy when deformed.
    Categories (topical): Materials science
    Sense id: en-resilient-en-adj-mngk1CYZ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 17 17 32 33 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 16 30 21 33
  3. Returning quickly to normal after damaging events or conditions. (of systems, organisms or people)
    Sense id: en-resilient-en-adj-yAQf~O75 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 17 17 32 33 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 16 30 21 33
  4. Returning quickly to normal after damaging events or conditions. (of systems, organisms or people)
    (psychology, neuroscience) Having the ability to recover from mental illness, trauma, etc.; having resilience.
    Categories (topical): Neuroscience, Psychology, Personality
    Sense id: en-resilient-en-adj-42uOwTBj Disambiguation of Personality: 8 14 13 65 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 17 17 32 33 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 16 30 21 33 Topics: human-sciences, medicine, neuroscience, psychology, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: bendable, flexible, strong Derived forms: resilience Related terms: resile, resilience, result Translations (able to withstand force without cracking; elastic): مرن (Arabic), ճկուն (čkun) (Armenian), առաձգական (aṙajgakan) (note: of material) (Armenian), гъвкав (gǎvkav) (Bulgarian), еластичен (elastičen) (Bulgarian), elàstic (Catalan), resistent (Catalan), veerkrachtig (Dutch), flexibel (Dutch), fortika (Esperanto), joustava (english: flexible) (Finnish), sitkeä (english: tough) (Finnish), tukeva [strong] (Finnish), flexible [feminine, masculine] (French), résistant [masculine] (French), résilient (French), დრეკადი (dreḳadi) (Georgian), elastisch (German), federnd (German), spannkräftig (German), unverwüstlich (German), belastbar (German), resilient (German), ελαστικός (elastikós) [masculine] (Greek), εύκαμπτος (éfkamptos) [masculine] (Greek), ανθεκτικός (anthektikós) [masculine] (Greek), rugalmas (Hungarian), ellenálló (Hungarian), elastico (Italian), flessibile (Italian), resiliente (Italian), រឹងឆ្កឺត (rɨŋ ckəət) (Khmer), ស្ថិរ (stʰe’ra’) (Khmer), ថិរៈ (tʰeerea’) (Khmer), ថាវរៈ (tʰaavea’rea’) (Khmer), មាំទាំ (moam toam) (Khmer), manawaroa (Maori), کشکېدونکی (kaškedunkay) (Pashto), غزېدونکی (ǧazedunkay) (Pashto), څکېدونکی (śkedunkay) (Pashto), elastyczny (Polish), resiliente (Portuguese), elástico (Portuguese), anku (Quechua), ги́бкий (gíbkij) [also] (Russian), эласти́чный (elastíčnyj) (note: of material) (Russian), упру́гий (uprúgij) (Russian), odolný [masculine] (Slovak), pružný [masculine] (Slovak), húževnatý [masculine] (Slovak), tenaz (Spanish), resistente (Spanish), resiliente (Spanish), dirençli (Turkish), elastik (Turkish), esnek (Turkish), sağlam (Turkish), đàn hồi (Vietnamese) Translations (returning quickly to normal after damaging events or conditions; psychologically or structurally tough): modstandsdygtig (Danish), weerbaar (Dutch), rezistema (Esperanto), résilient (French), widerstandsfähig (German), ellenállóképes (Hungarian), ellenálló (Hungarian), sitkiä (Ingrian), resiliente (Italian), daya bingkas [Singapore] (Malay), rezilient (Romanian), motståndskraftig (Swedish)
Disambiguation of 'able to withstand force without cracking; elastic': 39 39 5 18 Disambiguation of 'returning quickly to normal after damaging events or conditions; psychologically or structurally tough': 18 18 32 32

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      "word": "đàn hồi"
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      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "sense": "able to withstand force without cracking; elastic",
      "word": "مرن"
    },
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      "code": "hy",
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      "roman": "čkun",
      "sense": "able to withstand force without cracking; elastic",
      "word": "ճկուն"
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      "code": "hy",
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      "roman": "aṙajgakan",
      "sense": "able to withstand force without cracking; elastic",
      "word": "առաձգական"
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      "word": "гъвкав"
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      "code": "bg",
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      "sense": "able to withstand force without cracking; elastic",
      "word": "еластичен"
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      "code": "ca",
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      "word": "elàstic"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "able to withstand force without cracking; elastic",
      "word": "resistent"
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      "code": "nl",
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      "sense": "able to withstand force without cracking; elastic",
      "word": "veerkrachtig"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "able to withstand force without cracking; elastic",
      "word": "flexibel"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "able to withstand force without cracking; elastic",
      "word": "fortika"
    },
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      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "able to withstand force without cracking; elastic",
      "word": "joustava"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
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      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "able to withstand force without cracking; elastic",
      "word": "sitkeä"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "able to withstand force without cracking; elastic",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "tukeva"
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      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "able to withstand force without cracking; elastic",
      "tags": [
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        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "flexible"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "able to withstand force without cracking; elastic",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "résistant"
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      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "able to withstand force without cracking; elastic",
      "word": "résilient"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "dreḳadi",
      "sense": "able to withstand force without cracking; elastic",
      "word": "დრეკადი"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "able to withstand force without cracking; elastic",
      "word": "elastisch"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "able to withstand force without cracking; elastic",
      "word": "federnd"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "able to withstand force without cracking; elastic",
      "word": "spannkräftig"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "able to withstand force without cracking; elastic",
      "word": "unverwüstlich"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "able to withstand force without cracking; elastic",
      "word": "belastbar"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "able to withstand force without cracking; elastic",
      "word": "resilient"
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    {
      "code": "el",
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      "tags": [
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      "code": "el",
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      "tags": [
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      "code": "el",
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      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "ανθεκτικός"
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      "code": "hu",
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      "sense": "able to withstand force without cracking; elastic",
      "word": "rugalmas"
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    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "able to withstand force without cracking; elastic",
      "word": "ellenálló"
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    {
      "code": "it",
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      "sense": "able to withstand force without cracking; elastic",
      "word": "elastico"
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      "code": "it",
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      "sense": "able to withstand force without cracking; elastic",
      "word": "flessibile"
    },
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      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "able to withstand force without cracking; elastic",
      "word": "resiliente"
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      "code": "km",
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      "roman": "rɨŋ ckəət",
      "sense": "able to withstand force without cracking; elastic",
      "word": "រឹងឆ្កឺត"
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    {
      "code": "km",
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      "sense": "able to withstand force without cracking; elastic",
      "word": "ស្ថិរ"
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      "code": "km",
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      "word": "ថិរៈ"
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      "word": "ថាវរៈ"
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      "code": "km",
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      "word": "មាំទាំ"
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    {
      "code": "mi",
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      "sense": "able to withstand force without cracking; elastic",
      "word": "manawaroa"
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    {
      "code": "ps",
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      "roman": "kaškedunkay",
      "sense": "able to withstand force without cracking; elastic",
      "word": "کشکېدونکی"
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      "code": "ps",
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      "roman": "ǧazedunkay",
      "sense": "able to withstand force without cracking; elastic",
      "word": "غزېدونکی"
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      "code": "ps",
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      "sense": "able to withstand force without cracking; elastic",
      "word": "څکېدونکی"
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      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "able to withstand force without cracking; elastic",
      "word": "elastyczny"
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      "code": "pt",
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      "sense": "able to withstand force without cracking; elastic",
      "word": "resiliente"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "able to withstand force without cracking; elastic",
      "word": "elástico"
    },
    {
      "code": "qu",
      "lang": "Quechua",
      "sense": "able to withstand force without cracking; elastic",
      "word": "anku"
    },
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      "code": "ru",
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      "roman": "gíbkij",
      "sense": "able to withstand force without cracking; elastic",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "ги́бкий"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "note": "of material",
      "roman": "elastíčnyj",
      "sense": "able to withstand force without cracking; elastic",
      "word": "эласти́чный"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "uprúgij",
      "sense": "able to withstand force without cracking; elastic",
      "word": "упру́гий"
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      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "able to withstand force without cracking; elastic",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "odolný"
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    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "able to withstand force without cracking; elastic",
      "tags": [
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    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "able to withstand force without cracking; elastic",
      "tags": [
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    {
      "code": "es",
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      "sense": "able to withstand force without cracking; elastic",
      "word": "tenaz"
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    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "able to withstand force without cracking; elastic",
      "word": "resistente"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "able to withstand force without cracking; elastic",
      "word": "resiliente"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "able to withstand force without cracking; elastic",
      "word": "dirençli"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "able to withstand force without cracking; elastic",
      "word": "elastik"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "able to withstand force without cracking; elastic",
      "word": "esnek"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "able to withstand force without cracking; elastic",
      "word": "sağlam"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "able to withstand force without cracking; elastic",
      "word": "đàn hồi"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "returning quickly to normal after damaging events or conditions; psychologically or structurally tough",
      "word": "modstandsdygtig"
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      "code": "nl",
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      "sense": "returning quickly to normal after damaging events or conditions; psychologically or structurally tough",
      "word": "weerbaar"
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    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "returning quickly to normal after damaging events or conditions; psychologically or structurally tough",
      "word": "rezistema"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "returning quickly to normal after damaging events or conditions; psychologically or structurally tough",
      "word": "résilient"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "returning quickly to normal after damaging events or conditions; psychologically or structurally tough",
      "word": "widerstandsfähig"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "returning quickly to normal after damaging events or conditions; psychologically or structurally tough",
      "word": "ellenállóképes"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "returning quickly to normal after damaging events or conditions; psychologically or structurally tough",
      "word": "ellenálló"
    },
    {
      "code": "izh",
      "lang": "Ingrian",
      "sense": "returning quickly to normal after damaging events or conditions; psychologically or structurally tough",
      "word": "sitkiä"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "returning quickly to normal after damaging events or conditions; psychologically or structurally tough",
      "word": "resiliente"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "returning quickly to normal after damaging events or conditions; psychologically or structurally tough",
      "tags": [
        "Singapore"
      ],
      "word": "daya bingkas"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "returning quickly to normal after damaging events or conditions; psychologically or structurally tough",
      "word": "rezilient"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "returning quickly to normal after damaging events or conditions; psychologically or structurally tough",
      "word": "motståndskraftig"
    }
  ],
  "word": "resilient"
}

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