resilient

/rɪˈzɪliənt/
adjective
  1. Able to recover quickly from difficulties or setbacks.
    • A resilient person can bounce back from failure and try again.
    • Children are often more resilient than adults give them credit for.
    • She remained resilient despite facing many challenges in her career.
  2. Able to return to an original shape after being bent, stretched, or compressed.
    • Rubber is a resilient material used in tires and seals.
    • The resilient foam in the pillow keeps its shape for years.
    • The plant's stems are resilient, bending in the wind without breaking.
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