Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
resilience
noun
/rɪˈzɪl.ɪ.əns/
Definition
The ability to recover quickly from difficulties; toughness.
Examples
- After facing numerous setbacks, her resilience helped her succeed in her career.
- Children often show remarkable resilience in adapting to new situations.
- The community’s resilience was evident in its recovery after the natural disaster.
Meaning
Resilience refers to the capacity to withstand or quickly recover from challenges, stress, or adversity.
Synonyms
- flexibility
- fortitude
- strength
- adaptability
- tenacity