9 letters · 9 points in Scrabble
adjective recovering readily from adversity, depression, or the like
adjective elastic; rebounds readily
originEtymology tree Latin resiliō Proto-Indo-European *-onts Latin -ns Latin -ēns Latin resiliēnsder. English resilient Borrowed from Latin resiliēns (“rebounding”, present active participle of resiliō).
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