Word Meanings - RESISTANT - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Making resistance; resisting. -- n.
Possible synonyms: (Same meaning words of RESISTANT)
- Insubordinate
- Resistant
- recalcitrant
- rebellious
- undutiful
- refractory
- Solid
- Hard
- firm
- compact
- resistant
- dense
- substantial
- weighty
- strong
- valid
- just
- sound
- impenetrable
- stable
- cubic
Related words: (words related to RESISTANT)
- SOLIDARE
A small piece of money. Shak. - IMPENETRABLENESS
The quality of being impenetrable; impenetrability. - INSUBORDINATE
Not submitting to authority; disobedient; rebellious; mutinous - DENSE
1. Having the constituent parts massed or crowded together; close; compact; thick; containing much matter in a small space; heavy; opaque; as, a dense crowd; a dense forest; a dense fog. All sorts of bodies, firm and fluid, dense and rare. Ray. - SOUNDER
One who, or that which; sounds; specifically, an instrument used in telegraphy in place of a register, the communications being read by sound. - STABLENESS
The quality or state of being stable, or firmly established; stability. - COMPACT
1. Joined or held together; leagued; confederated. "Compact with her that's gone." Shak. A pipe of seven reeds, compact with wax together. Peacham. 2. Composed or made; -- with of. A wandering fire, Compact of unctuous vapor. Milton. 3. Closely - COMPACTIBLE
That may be compacted. - SOLIDUNGULA
A tribe of ungulates which includes the horse, ass, and related species, constituting the family Equidæ. - STABLEBOY; STABLEMAN
A boy or man who attends in a stable; a groom; a hostler. - STRONGYLOID
Like, or pertaining to, Strongylus, a genus of parasitic nematode worms of which many species infest domestic animals. Some of the species, especially those living in the kidneys, lungs, and bronchial tubes, are often very injurious. -- n. - SOUNDLESS
Not capable of being sounded or fathomed; unfathomable. Shak. - SOUNDLY
In a sound manner. - STRONGYLID
Strongyloid. - COMPACTEDLY
In a compact manner. - SOLIDUNGULATE
See SOLIPED - SUBSTANTIALS
Essential parts. Ayliffe. - CUBIC; CUBICAL
Isometric or monometric; as, cubic cleavage. See Crystallization. Cubic equation, an equation in which the highest power of the unknown quantity is a cube. -- Cubic foot, a volume equivalent to a cubical solid which measures a foot in each of its - SOUNDNESS
The quality or state of being sound; as, the soundness of timber, of fruit, of the teeth, etc.; the soundness of reasoning or argument; soundness of faith. Syn. -- Firmness; strength; solidity; healthiness; truth; rectitude. - SOLIDATE
To make solid or firm. Cowley. - POSTABLE
Capable of being carried by, or as by, post. W. Montagu. - INTESTABLE
Not capable of making a will; not legally qualified or competent to make a testament. Blackstone. - HIGH-SOUNDING
Pompous; noisy; ostentatious; as, high-sounding words or titles. - RESOUND
resonare; pref. re- re- + sonare to sound, sonus sound. See Sound to 1. To sound loudly; as, his voice resounded far. 2. To be filled with sound; to ring; as, the woods resound with song. 3. To be echoed; to be sent back, as sound. "Common fame - CONSTABLESS
The wife of a constable. - INSUBSTANTIAL
Unsubstantial; not real or strong. "Insubstantial pageant." Shak. - SUPERSUBSTANTIAL
More than substantial; spiritual. "The heavenly supersubstantial bread." Jer. Taylor. - CONSOLIDATED
Having a small surface in proportion to bulk, as in the cactus. Consolidated plants are evidently adapted and designed for very dry regions; in such only they are found. Gray. The Consolidated Fund, a British fund formed by consolidating (in 1787) - CONSOLIDATION
To organic cohesion of different circled in a flower; adnation. (more info) 1. The act or process of consolidating, making firm, or uniting; the state of being consolidated; solidification; combination. The consolidation of the marble and of the - CONTESTABLE
Capable of being contested; debatable. - HEADSTRONG
1. Not easily restrained; ungovernable; obstinate; stubborn. Not let headstrong boy my will control. Dryden. 2. Directed by ungovernable will, or proceeding from obstinacy. Dryden. Syn. -- Violent; obstinate; ungovernable; unratable; stubborn;