resilient
adjective
springing back; rebounding.
unresilient
-
a word derived from
resilient.
Example Sentences
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I always thought she was resilient, and it’s a bit of a shock to see how unresilient she is.
From Slate ● Apr. 17, 2020
Yet, prompted still by the cells and equally unaware of it, it occurred to him that a lovely saint may resemble a vase that is exquisite, but unresilient and perhaps even empty.
From The Paliser case by Edgar Saltus
Andrews, stood irresolutely for a while with his head bent, then went with unresilient steps up the alley, through the hole in the hedge and into Babette's kitchen.
From Three Soldiers by John Dos Passos
There was a sodden, utterly unresilient stillness in the room, as if all the high officers of the fleet were corpses and the king himself, though he spoke, was not less dead.
From Talents, Incorporated by Murray Leinster
I can remember now my sense of frustration by her unresilient reply.
From Tono Bungay by H. G. (Herbert George) Wells
