26984 words

resistant

3 definitions • 5 examples
1
not wanting to accept something, especially changes or new ideas:

Examples:

Why are you so resistant to change?
2
not harmed or affected by something:

Examples:

a stain-resistant carpet
a disease-resistant variety of tomato
3
not easily changed or damaged, or not accepting of (something):

Examples:

fire resistant
Why are you so resistant to change?

Navigation