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repercussion vs resilience

resilience vs repercussion

repercussion and resilience both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
repercussion Yes No No No
resilience Yes No No No
As nouns, resilience is a hyponym of repercussion; that is, resilience is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than repercussion:
  • repercussion: a movement back from an impact
  • resilience: an occurrence of rebounding or springing back
Other hyponyms of repercussion include bounce, bouncing, resiliency, carom, ricochet.
repercussion (noun) resilience (noun)
a movement back from an impact 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 remote or indirect consequence of some action an occurrence of rebounding or springing back
Difference between repercussion and resilience

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