resilience

Intermediate

/rɪˈzɪl.jəns/

noun
Ability to recover quickly from difficulties

resilience in a sentence

  • “Her resilience helped her overcome the challenge.”
  • “The rescue workers showed remarkable resilience in dealing with the difficult conditions.”
  • “His resilience powered a quick recovery from a tough setback.”

What does “resilience” mean?

resilience (noun) means ability to recover quickly from difficulties. It is pronounced /rɪˈzɪl.jəns/. Vocaby pairs the definition with audio and real example sentences so the word is easy to remember — and brings it back for review right before you'd forget it.

Frequently asked questions

What does "resilience" mean?
resilience (noun) means: Ability to recover quickly from difficulties
How do you pronounce "resilience"?
"resilience" is pronounced /rɪˈzɪl.jəns/ in IPA. You can tap to hear it spoken aloud in the Vocaby app.
How do you use "resilience" in a sentence?
Here is "resilience" used in a sentence: Her resilience helped her overcome the challenge.

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