(re-sist-ant) 3 syllables

Definition

adjective. able to withstand or oppose something.

Example Sentence

The people were resistant to change.

More Example Sentences

She is resistant to cold weather.

Synonyms

immune; unyielding; tough

Antonyms

yielding; weak; sensitive

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Rhymes

  • distant

  • assistant
  • consistent
  • existent
  • insistent
  • persistent
  • resistant

  • inconsistent
  • nonexistent
  • self-consistent