Hardiness vs. Resilience — What's the Difference?

Able to withstand difficult or adverse conditions; robust

The capacity to recover quickly from difficulties; toughness

Courageous; intrepid.

The ability of a substance or object to spring back into shape; elasticity

(Archaic) Brazenly daring; audacious.

The ability to recover quickly from illness, change, or misfortune; buoyancy.

The quality of being hardy.

The property of a material that enables it to resume its original shape or position after being bent, stretched, or compressed; elasticity.

The quality of being able to withstand fatigue and hardship; (of a plant) the quality of being resistant to cold or other environmental conditions.

The mental ability to recover quickly from depression, illness or misfortune.

(obsolete) The quality of being bold in the face of risk or authority.

(physics) The physical property of material that can resume its shape after being stretched or deformed; elasticity.

(obsolete) Hardship; fatigue.

The positive capacity of an organizational system or company to adapt and return to equilibrium after a crisis, failure or any kind of disruption, including: an outage, natural disasters, man-made disasters, terrorism, or similar (particularly IT systems, archives).

Capability of endurance.

The capacity to resist destruction or defeat, especially when under extreme pressure.

Hardihood; boldness; firmness; assurance.

The act of springing back, rebounding, or resiling; as, the resilience of a ball or of sound.

Hardship; fatigue.

The power or inherent property of returning to the form from which a substance is bent, stretched, compressed, or twisted; elasticity[1]; springiness; - of objects and substances.

The property of strong in constitution

The power or ability to recover quickly from a setback, depression, illness, overwork or other adversity; buoyancy; elasticity[2]; - of people.

The mechanical work required to strain an elastic body, as a deflected beam, stretched spring, etc., to the elastic limit; also, the work performed by the body in recovering from such strain.

The physical property of a material that can return to its original shape or position after deformation that does not exceed its elastic limit

An occurrence of rebounding or springing back