resilient

resilient is a 9-letter English word with 3 senses as adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Leaping back; rebounding; recoiling. Face value is 9 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

9 letters · Scrabble 9 · Words With Friends 11 · 3 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. Leaping back; rebounding; recoiling.
2. adjective. elastic; rebounds readily

   "clean bouncy hair"

   "a lively tennis ball"

   Synonyms: bouncy, live, lively, springy

3. adjective. recovering readily from adversity, depression, or the like

Synonyms

bouncy, live, lively, springy

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in resilient:

listerine, tinselier

Common word forms

resiliently

Words from these letters

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