Antonyms for resilient
rɪˈzɪl yəntre·silient

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1. resilientadjective

   Antonyms:
   brittle, fragile

   Synonyms:
   flexible, bendable, strong

2. resilientadjective

   Able to endure tribulation without cracking.

   Synonyms:
   strong, bendable, flexible

   Antonyms:
   fragile, brittle

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1. resilientadjective

   recovering readily from adversity, depression, or the like

   Antonyms:
   inelastic, spiritless

   Synonyms:
   springy, lively, bouncy, live

2. bouncy, live, lively, resilient, springyadjective

   elastic; rebounds readily

   "clean bouncy hair"; "a lively tennis ball"; "as resilient as seasoned hickory"; "springy turf"

   Antonyms:
   spiritless, inelastic

   Synonyms:
   spirited, hot, spanking, live, lively, full of life, alive(p), bouncy, snappy, vital, brisk, racy, rattling, peppy, merry, alive, unrecorded, zippy, bouncing, springy, live(a), alert

How to use resilient in a sentence?

1. Mark Doctoroff:

   It's a tale of two different cities, corporate America is resilient and healthy but small businesses are hurting.

2. Lilianna Ketz:

   She was a very friendly, nice woman, never complained. She was very resilient.

3. White Sox starter James Shields:

   It crushes us in this clubhouse, and nothing really matters baseball-wise when something like that happens, when you see one of your brothers go down like that, it's not very fun to watch. He's such a resilient human being and we're praying for him. We hope everything goes well.

4. Eric Adams:

   Covid is a moving target. It's a formidable opponent, but Covid doesn't realize New Yorkers are a formidable opponent. We're resilient.

5. Michael James:

   Given how strong last week was, the fact that we haven't given much back and we're going to get into the heart of the Q3 earnings season, (suggests) the market has been relatively resilient, as long as the tone of the guidance isn't totally negative, I think we have a decent chance of having an OK fourth quarter.

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