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resilient
adjective
Synonyms and Antonyms of RESILIENT
able to revert to original size and shape after being stretched, squeezed, or twisted <after being dipped in liquid nitrogen, the rubber ball's normally resilient surface is as brittle as ceramic>
Synonyms bouncy, flexible, resilient, rubberlike, rubbery, springy, stretch, stretchable, stretchy, supple, whippy
Related Words adaptable, ductile, kneadable, malleable, moldable, plastic, pliable, pliant; limber, lissome (also lissom), lithe, lithesome, willowy
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