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resilience

noun

1 resilience

The physical property of a material that can return to its original shape or position after deformation that does not exceed its elastic limit.

synonym: resiliency.

Roget 325: elasticity, springiness, spring, resilience, renitency, buoyancy.    rubber, India rubber, Indian rubber, latex, caoutchouc, whalebone, gum elastic, baleen, ... show more

Dutch: herstellingsvermogen, elasticiteit, rek, veerkracht
Polish: sprężystość

2 resilience

An occurrence of rebounding or springing back.

synonym: resiliency.


Moby thesaurus: adaptability, adjustability, airiness, alterability, backfire, backlash, backlashing, boomerang, bounce, bounciness, bound, breeziness, buoyance, buoyancy, carefreeness, carom, changeability, changeableness, changefulness, chirpiness ... show more.

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