1.
Something that is ~ is strong and not easily damaged by being hit, stretched, or squeezed.
...an armchair of some ~ plastic material.
ADJ: usu v-link ADJ
resilience
Do your muscles have the strength and resilience that they should have?
N-UNCOUNT: also a N
2.
People and things that are ~ are able to recover easily and quickly from unpleasant or damaging events.
When the U.S. stock market collapsed in October 1987, the Japanese stock market was the most ~.
ADJ: usu v-link ADJ
resilience
...the resilience of human beings to fight after they’ve been attacked.
N-UNCOUNT: also a N