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Definition of Nonresilient
1. Adjective. Not resilient.
Definition of Nonresilient
1. Adjective. Not resilient. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nonresilient
Literary usage of Nonresilient
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Alcohol and Health: Seventh Special Report to the Us Congress by Louis Sullivan (1997)
"Further evaluation of the resilient and nonresilient children of alcoholics
indicated differences in the two groups in temperament, communication skills, ..."
2. Bismuth paste in chronic suppurations by Emil G. Beck (1915)
"In nonresilient cavities, such as bone cavities, the mass is penetrated from all
sides by fibroblasts and gradually replaced by connective tissue, ..."
3. Food from Peace: Breaking the Links Between Conflict and Hunger by Ellen Messer, Marc J. Cohen, Jashinta D'Costa (1998)
"... deterioration or perceived scarcities that push populations over the line into
nonresilient decay or violence (for example, Homer-Dixon 1991). ..."
4. Skin and Venereal Diseases (1908)
"... the prostate on its floor, and removal of the prostate, together with the
nonresilient scar tissue. In such cases patients will slowly regain control. ..."
5. Police Body Armor Standards and Testing by Office of Technology Assessment, United States, Congress (1992)
"O1, which was issued in 1978, specified the use of a nonresilient backing material
for testing both deformation and penetration. ..."
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