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Resilient vs Prepared - What's the difference?

resilient | prepared |

As adjectives the difference between resilient and prepared

is that resilient is able to endure tribulation without cracking while prepared is willing.

As a verb prepared is

past tense of prepare.

resilient

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Able to endure tribulation without cracking.
  • * 1994 , Michael Grumley, The Last Diary :
    • He’s resilient , and strong, but sometimes tonight, here, the weight of what he’s saying makes him stop, pause as if lost.

    Derived terms

    * resilience

    Synonyms

    * bendable * flexible * strong

    Antonyms

    * brittle * fragile

    prepared

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Willing.
    • The journalist interviewed an eye-witness who was not prepared to disclose his identity.

    Verb

    (head)
  • (prepare)

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