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resistive vs resistance

resistance vs resistive

resistive is not a noun while resistance is a noun.

resistive is an adjective but resistance is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
resistive No Yes No No
resistance Yes No No No
resistive (noun) resistance (noun)
group action in opposition to those in power
the military action of resisting the enemy's advance
the action of opposing something that you disapprove or disagree with
an electrical device that resists the flow of electrical current
the degree of unresponsiveness of a disease-causing microorganism to antibiotics or other drugs (as in penicillin-resistant bacteria)
(psychiatry) an unwillingness to bring repressed feelings into conscious awareness
a secret group organized to overthrow a government or occupation force
any mechanical force that tends to retard or oppose motion
a material's opposition to the flow of electric current; measured in ohms
(medicine) the condition in which an organism can resist disease
the capacity of an organism to defend itself against harmful environmental agents
resistive (adjective) resistance (adjective)
exhibiting or relating to electrical resistance
disposed to or engaged in defiance of established authority
Difference between resistive and resistance

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