RESISTANT


Meaning of RESISTANT in English

1.

Someone who is ~ to something is opposed to it and wants to prevent it.

Some people are very ~ to the idea of exercise.

ADJ: oft ADJ to n

2.

If something is ~ to a particular thing, it is not harmed by it.

...how to improve plants to make them more ~ to disease...

ADJ: oft ADJ to n

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