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| Main Entry: |
resiliency
 [ri-zil-yuhns, -zil-ee-uhns] 
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| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | resilience |
| Synonyms: | bounce*, buoyancy, elasticity, flexibility, pliancy, recoil, snap |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | tone |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | condition of the body |
| Synonyms: | elasticity, health, healthiness, resiliency, strength, tonicity, tonus, vigor |
| Main Entry: | ductility |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | flexibility |
| Synonyms: | compliance, ductileness, elasticity, flexibleness, give, malleability, malleableness, plasticity, pliability, pliableness, pliancy, pliantness, resilience, resiliency, spring, springiness, tractability, tractableness |
Example Sentences
- The problem, according to the patent, is that ordinary clay mixtures do not drain well and lose resiliency.
- And individual firms, he added, have shown great resiliency following previous disasters.
- The coming holiday shopping season will be the true test of consumer resiliency.
| Main Entry: | flexibleness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | flexibility |
| Synonyms: | ductileness, ductility, elasticity, give, malleability, malleableness, plasticity, pliability, pliableness, pliancy, pliantness, resilience, resiliency, spring, springiness, tractability, tractableness |
| Main Entry: | malleability |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | flexibility |
| Synonyms: | adjustability, affability, complaisance, compliance, docility, ductility, elasticity, extensibility, extensibleness, flaccidity, flexibleness, give, limberness, litheness, malleableness, plasticity, pliability, pliableness, pliancy, pliantness, resilience, resiliency, spring, springiness, suppleness, tensility, tractability |
| Main Entry: | malleableness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | flexibility |
| Synonyms: | adjustability, affability, complaisance, compliance, docility, ductility, elasticity, extensibility, extensibleness, flaccidity, flexibleness, give, limberness, litheness, plasticity, pliability, pliableness, pliancy, pliantness, resilience, resiliency, spring, springiness, suppleness, tensility, tractability |
| Main Entry: | pliability |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | flexibility |
| Synonyms: | adjustability, affability, bounce*, complaisance, compliance, docility, ductility, elasticity, extensibility, flaccidity, flexibleness, give, limberness, litheness, malleability, malleableness, plasticity, pliableness, pliancy, pliantness, resilience, resiliency, spring*, springiness, suppleness, tensility, tractability |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | pliableness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | flexibility |
| Synonyms: | adjustability, affability, bounce*, complaisance, compliance, docility, ductility, elasticity, extensibility, flaccidity, flexibleness, give, limberness, litheness, malleability, malleableness, plasticity, pliability, pliancy, pliantness, resilience, resiliency, spring*, springiness, suppleness, tensility, tractability |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | pliancy |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | flexibility |
| Synonyms: | adjustability, affability, bounce*, complaisance, compliance, docility, ductility, elasticity, extensibility, flaccidity, flexibleness, give, limberness, litheness, malleability, malleableness, plasticity, pliability, pliableness, pliantness, resilience, resiliency, spring*, springiness, suppleness, tensility, tractability |
* = informal/non-formal usage
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