re
sis
tive
Comparative
more resistive
Superlative
most resistive
1
exhibiting or relating to electrical resistance
2
disposed to or engaged in defiance of established authority
Synonyms:
3
having the ability to endure or withstand the impact or influence of external forces
- The resistive material in the gloves protects against high temperatures.
- The resistive force of friction slows down the moving object.
- The resistive properties of the fabric make it durable against wear and tear.
- The resistive nature of the plant allows it to thrive in harsh climates.