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Resilient

Definition

(formal) Able to withstand or recover quickly from difficult conditions, challenges, or shocks; characterized by the capacity to absorb and adapt to adversity without losing strength or integrity. Often used to describe individuals, communities, or systems that demonstrate the ability to bounce back from trauma, crisis, or failure.

Example Sentences

1The resilient community came together to rebuild their town after the devastating hurricane.
2Researchers have identified several key factors that contribute to a person's resilient personality, including optimism and emotional intelligence.
3The company's resilient business model allowed it to adapt quickly to changes in the market and stay ahead of the competition.
4The psychologist argued that resilient children are more likely to develop healthy coping mechanisms and achieve better mental health outcomes in adulthood.
5The resilient ecosystem was able to recover rapidly from the effects of the oil spill, thanks to the efforts of conservationists and scientists.

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