resiliency

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noun

Synonym of resilience.

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OriginLatin resiliō ← Proto-Italic *wre- →
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Meanings

nounresiliency (countable and uncountable, plural resiliencies)

plural resiliencies

  1. countableuncountableSynonym of resilience.

    Synonyms: resilience

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of resilience.

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More synonyms by meaning

nounan occurrence of rebounding or springing back

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recoilrepercussionrebound

nounthe physical property of a material that can return to its original shape or position after deformation that does not exceed its elastic limit

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elasticitysnap
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Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

  1. Proto-Italic*wre-
  2. Latinre-
  3. Latinsaliō
  4. Latinresiliō
  5. Englishresiliency

From Latin resiliō (“to spring back”) + English -ency.

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APA

resiliency. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/resiliency

MLA

“resiliency.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/resiliency. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “resiliency,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/resiliency.

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