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IELTS word

resilient

/rɪˈzɪljənt/adjective

English definition

able to become strong again after something difficult

Common phrases / collocations

  1. highly resilient
  2. remain resilient
  3. a resilient community

Example sentences

  1. 1.

    The small plant was resilient after the storm.

  2. 2.

    She stayed resilient during a difficult year.

  3. 3.

    A resilient team learns from every setback.

Visual learning

See the meaning

A healthy green plant growing through wet, cracked concrete between a rainstorm and sunlight.
able to become strong again after something difficult
1hard conditions
2keeps growing
faces difficulty→grows strong again