English to English
adjective
- Making resistance; resisting.
source: Webster 1913
adjective satellite
- relating to or conferring immunity (to disease or infection)
source: WordNet 3.0
- able to tolerate environmental conditions or physiological stress
The plant is tolerant of saltwater.
These fish are quite tolerant as long as extremes of pH are avoided.
The new hybrid is more resistant to drought.
source: WordNet 3.0
- impervious to being affected
Resistant to the effects of heat.
Resistant to persuasion.
source: WordNet 3.0
- disposed to or engaged in defiance of established authority
source: WordNet 3.0
- incapable of absorbing or mixing with
A water-repellent fabric.
Plastic highly resistant to steam and water.
source: WordNet 3.0
