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resilience

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/rɪˈzɪl.jəns/ · re-sil-i-ence

The capacity to recover quickly from difficulties; toughness.

Meanings

nounformal

The capacity to recover quickly from difficulties; toughness.

مشکلات سے جلد بحالی کی صلاحیت؛ سختی۔

لچک

lachak

Synonyms

toughnessflexibilityadaptabilityسختیلچکتبدیلی

Antonyms

weaknessfragilityinflexibilityکمزورینرمیعدم لچک

Common Collocations

  • psychological resilience
  • resilience in adversity
  • emotional resilience

Example Sentences

Her resilience in the face of challenges inspired everyone around her.

چیلنجز کے سامنے اس کی لچک نے اس کے ارد گرد سب کو متاثر کیا۔

Challengez ke samne is ki lachak ne is ke ird gird sab ko mutasir kiya.

Building resilience is vital for coping with stress.

لچک پیدا کرنا دباؤ کا مقابلہ کرنے کے لئے بہت اہم ہے۔

Lachak paida karna dabao ka muqabla karne ke liye bohat aham hai.

Resilience allows individuals to bounce back from trauma.

لچک افراد کو صدمے سے واپس آنے کی اجازت دیتی ہے۔

Lachak afraad ko sadme se wapas aane ki ijaazat deti hai.

Easily Confused With

resistance:While resilience refers to the ability to recover from difficulties, resistance implies the capacity to withstand or oppose something.

Word Family

resilient
adjectiveلچکدار

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Remember 'resilience' as 're-springing back' from challenges.

Picture a strong rubber band that can stretch but always returns to its original shape.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

اس نہر کی صورت ہے زندگی ہماری، لچک کے ساتھ بہتی جائے گی یہ۔

Is nehar ki soorat hai zindagi hamari, lachak ke sath bahti jaayegi yeh.

Life resembles this river; it will flow with resilience.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

پتھر کی چوٹ بھی انسان کو موم کر سکتی ہے۔

Pathar ki chot bhi insaan ko mom kar sakti hai.

Even the strike of stone can soften a person.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "resilientem" — to spring back

First known use: 17th century

The word 'resilience' originated from the Latin word 'resilire', meaning 'to recoil or jump back'. It evolved through Middle French before entering the English language in the mid-17th century.