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rebound vs resiliency

resiliency vs rebound

rebound and resiliency both are nouns.

rebound is a verb but resiliency is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rebound Yes No Yes No
resiliency Yes No No No
As nouns, resiliency is a hyponym of rebound; that is, resiliency is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than rebound:
  • rebound: a movement back from an impact
  • resiliency: an occurrence of rebounding or springing back
Other hyponyms of rebound include bounce, bouncing, resilience, carom, ricochet.
rebound (noun) resiliency (noun)
the act of securing possession of the rebounding basketball after a missed shot the physical property of a material that can return to its original shape or position after deformation that does not exceed its elastic limit
a reaction to a crisis or setback or frustration an occurrence of rebounding or springing back
a movement back from an impact
rebound (verb) resiliency (verb)
return to a former condition
spring back; spring away from an impact
Difference between rebound and resiliency

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