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resistant

adjective (a)

  • Making resistance; resisting.(adjective)
    source: webster1913

adjective satellite (s)

  • relating to or conferring immunity (to disease or infection)(adj.all)
    Synonym:
    immune
    source: wordnet30
  • able to tolerate environmental conditions or physiological stress(adj.all)
    Example:
    The new hybrid is more resistant to drought.
    Synonym:
    tolerant
    source: wordnet30
  • impervious to being affected(adj.all)
    Example:
    Resistant to the effects of heat.
    Resistant to persuasion.
    source: wordnet30
  • disposed to or engaged in defiance of established authority(adj.all)
    Synonym:
    insubordinate, resistive
    source: wordnet30
  • incapable of absorbing or mixing with(adj.all)
    Example:
    Plastic highly resistant to steam and water.
    Synonym:
    repellent
    source: wordnet30
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