resistant

ADJECTIVE
9 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH R

resistant is a valid 9-letter word worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
R1E1S1I1S1T1A1N1T1
1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =9 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 18TRIPLE WORD → 27
MEANING

What does resistant mean?

ADJECTIVE · 5 SENSES
1

Disposed to or engaged in defiance of established authority.

2

Relating to or conferring immunity (to disease or infection).

SYNONYMS
3

Able to tolerate environmental conditions or physiological stress.

“the new hybrid is more resistant to drought”

SYNONYMS
SIMILAR
4

Incapable of absorbing or mixing with.

“plastic highly resistant to steam and water”

SYNONYMS
RELATED
5

Impervious to being affected.

“resistant to the effects of heat”

“resistant to persuasion”

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Anagrams of resistant

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