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English Dictionary: resilient by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
resilient
adj
  1. recovering readily from adversity, depression, or the like
  2. elastic; rebounds readily; "clean bouncy hair"; "a lively tennis ball"; "as resilient as seasoned hickory"; "springy turf"
    Synonym(s): bouncy, live, lively, resilient, springy
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Resilient \Re*sil"i*ent\ (-ent), a. [L. resiliens, p. pr.]
      Leaping back; rebounding; recoling.
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