resilience
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Is resilience a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
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- Wordle No
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of resilience?
Definition
noun (English)
1. (psychology, neuroscience) The mental ability to recover quickly from depression, illness or misfortune.Examples: "Martin Seligman's impressive body of research showed that a pessimistic explanatory style carves a path to depression, while an optimistic explanatory style leads to resilience."countableuncountable
2. (physics) The physical property of material that can resume its shape after being stretched or deformed; elasticity.countableuncountable
3. (literal or figurative) The capacity to resist destruction or defeat, especially when under extreme pressure.Antonyms: fragility, brittlenesscountableuncountable
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