re·sil·ient

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• sil — sil·ane; sil·crete; sil·hou·et·tist; sil·i·ca; sil·i·cane; sil·i·ca·tion; sil·i·ca·ti·za·tion; sil·i·ca·tor; sil·i·cic·o·lous; sil·i·cide; sil·i·cif·er·ous; sil·i·ci·sponge; sil·i·ci·spon·gi·ae; sil·i·cize; sil·i·cle; sil·i·co·aluminate;… …   English syllables

• ient — dis·sil·ient; pre·ven·ient; re·sil·ient; re·sil·ient·ly; tran·sil·ient; con·sil·ient; pre·ven·ient·ly; …   English syllables

• consilient — con·sil·ient …   English syllables

• dissilient — dis·sil·ient …   English syllables

• resilient — re·sil·ient …   English syllables

• resiliently — re·sil·ient·ly …   English syllables

• transilient — tran·sil·ient …   English syllables

• Re — Re; re·able; re·absorb; re·absorption; re·accept; re·access; re·accession; re·acclimatization; re·acclimatize; re·accommodate; re·accommodation; re·accounting; re·accredit; re·accreditation; re·acetylation; re·acknowledge; re·acquaint;… …   English syllables

• resilient — re|sil|ient [ rı zıljənt ] adjective 1. ) able to quickly become healthy, happy, or strong again after an illness, disappointment, or other problem 2. ) a substance or object that is resilient is able to return to its original shape after being… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• resilient — re•sil•ient [[t]rɪˈzɪl yənt[/t]] adj. 1) having resilience; able to spring back to an original form or position after compression, stretching, etc.; flexible 2) recovering readily from illness, adversity, or the like • Etymology: 1635–45; < L… …   From formal English to slang