resistant
adjective
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 adjective
relating to or conferring immunity (to disease or infection)
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Sense 2 adjective
able to tolerate environmental conditions or physiological stress
the plant is tolerant of saltwater
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Sense 3 adjective
impervious to being affected
resistant to the effects of heat
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Sense 4 adjective
disposed to or engaged in defiance of established authority
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Sense 5 adjective
incapable of absorbing or mixing with
a water-repellent fabric
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Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | resistance |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | immunity |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | reject |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | unsusceptible |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | tolerable |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | resistance |
| 3 | similar to | Related & opposite | impervious |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | resistance |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | stand firm |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | protest |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | balk |
| 4 | similar to | Related & opposite | noncompliant |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | repellent |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | fend |
| 5 | similar to | Related & opposite | nonabsorbent |