Resilience
Definition
(noun) The ability to recover from difficulties
Examples
“Her resilience helped her overcome many obstacles in life, but it was faith that set her free.”
“After the storm, her resilience was obvious.”
“I admire his resilience after the layoffs in June.”
“Resilience is what got Maya through chemo and back to work.”
“Two years in, the team's resilience still keeps the shop open.”
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Other English words at this level include Vicarious, Altruism, Petulant, Voracity, and Infrastructure. Tap any word to see its definition, examples, and audio.
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