resilient :: Lexipedia - Where words have meaning

adj. recovering readily from adversity, depression, or the like

adj. elastic; rebounds readily; "clean bouncy hair"; "a lively tennis ball"; "as resilient as seasoned hickory"; "springy turf"

enthusiastic

adj. having or showing great excitement and interest; "enthusiastic crowds filled the streets"; "an enthusiastic response"; "was enthusiastic about taking ballet lessons"

breezy, carefree

adj. fresh and animated; "her breezy nature"

alive, animated

adj. (often followed by `with') full of life and spirit; "she was wonderfully alive for her age"; "a face alive with mischief"

spirited, bouncing, bouncy, peppy, zippy

adj. marked by lively action; "a bouncing gait"; "bouncy tunes"; "the peppy and interesting talk"; "a spirited dance"

spongy, squashy, squishy

adj. easily squashed; resembling a sponge in having soft porous texture and compressibility; "spongy bread"

fleshy, pulpy

adj. like a pulp or overripe; not having stiffness

boisterous

adj. full of rough and exuberant animal spirits; "boisterous practical jokes"; "knockabout comedy"

gallant, dashing

adj. lively and spirited; "a dashing hero"

exuberant, ebullient, high-spirited

adj. joyously unrestrained

spunky, plucky, feisty

adj. showing courage; "the champion is faced with a feisty challenger"

hoyden, hoydenish, tomboyish

adj. used of girls; wild and boisterous

impertinent, saucy, irreverent, pert

adj. characterized by a lightly pert and exuberant quality; "a certain irreverent gaiety and ease of manner"

lively, sprightly, canty

adj. full of vitality: "`canty' is a British term"

mettlesome

adj. having a proud and unbroken spirit

whipping, snappy

adj. smart and fashionable; "snappy conversation"; "some sharp and whipping lines"

vivacious, vibrant

adj. vigorous and animated; "a vibrant group that challenged the system"; "a charming and vivacious hostess"; "a vivacious folk dance"

yeasty, zestful, zesty

adj. marked by spirited enjoyment

chewy

adj. (of a consistency) requiring chewing; "chewy caramels"

ductile, malleable, pliable, pliant, tensile, tractile

adj. capable of being shaped or bent or drawn out; "ductile copper"; "malleable metals such as gold"; "they soaked the leather to made it pliable"; "pliant molten glass"; "made of highly tensile steel alloy"

elasticized

adj. made with strands or inserts of elastic; "slacks with an elasticized waistband"

expandable, expandible, expansible, expansile

adj. (of gases) capable of expansion

plastic, fictile, moldable

adj. capable of being molded or modeled (especially of earth or clay or other soft material); "plastic substances such as wax or clay"

flexible, stretchable, stretchy

adj. capable of being easily stretched and resuming former size or shape

rubbery, rubberlike

adj. having an elastic texture resembling rubber in flexibility or toughness

springlike

adj. resembling a spring or the action of a spring

stretch

adj. easily stretched; "stretch hosiery"

viscoelastic

adj. having viscous as well as elastic properties

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