resilient
(re-sil-ient)
3 syllables
Definition
adjective. able to revert to original size and shape after being stretched or squeezed or twisted; recovering readily from misfortune or adversity
Example Sentence
The shoes were made of a resilient rubber. OR Americans are very resilient.
Synonyms
tough; strong; flexible
Antonyms
stiff; rigid
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Rhymes
- brilliant
- resilient