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Resiliency

The fancy way idiots say resilience. Resilience means the ability to recover or bounce back from a hardship. Resiliency is not a word (if you were betting).
Despite losing the bet as to whether resiliency is a word, I was impressed with her resiliency in immediately betting me again as to whether orientate is a word.
by House Grammarian April 12, 2009
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filipino resiliency

An non-sensical trait politicians in the Philippines invoke during calamities as an excuse to cover up their incompetence, lack of action and utter apathy for those affected.
Kaya natin ‘to. Filipino resiliency is the best in the world.
by giodude423 November 13, 2020
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Residency

Medical graduate education where sleep-deprived residents (MD/DO) are underpaid and work 100 hours a week to become good physicians. Not to be confused with the 500 hours total required to become a nurse practitioner.
NP: "When I was in residency..."
MD/DO: "You keep using that word, I don't think you know what it means"
by Oracle9825 June 17, 2020
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resilient

the ability to overcome, correct, to become better than
i have become a resilient person because of the adversity i have overcome
by damalama September 26, 2007
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Resilience

The ability to stand up to challenges, work through them step by step, and bounce back stronger than you were before.
To learn more about Resilience, Visit www.gritkit.com for more details.
by GRIT TEM November 25, 2007
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Rossie Resilience

A universal term used for the almost insurmountable struggles and obstacles a student at Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine has to go through to achieve their dream of becoming the best veterinarian possible.
"Woah dude have you met Jake? He has a ton of Rossie Resilience!"
by Iluvtheocean October 29, 2020
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resilient

able to persevere through unfavorable circumstances
He was resilient despite the hardship his family faced.
by grandyrich April 25, 2019
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