Synonym of resistive

rɪ'zɪstɪv

adj.

exhibiting or relating to electrical resistancedisposed to or engaged in defiance of established authority

insusceptible unsusceptible immune impervious invulnerable proof protected renitent repellent resisting resistant not liable not subject not open protected from not vulnerable safe from not exposed secure against untouched proof against allowed excused excepted relieved of clear of favoured excused from unliable favored licenced privileged safe unaffected by released from freed from irresponsible unanswerable free unaffected licensed absolved clear untouchable exempt from free from absolved from exempt spared from let off exempted from excepted from not in danger of not affected hardened to

negative pessimistic defeatist gloomy gloom-ridden cynical bleak fatalistic dismissive anti antipathetic unwilling uncooperative discouraging obstructive unconstructive balky resisting unenthusiastic cool cold uninterested weak unresponsive apathetic dejected despondent downbeat depressed hopeless discouraged melancholy demoralized despairing downhearted demoralised morose glum lugubrious black disheartened miserable bearish unhappy desolate sullen disconsolate sad unhopeful dismal dark foreboding suspicious distrustful doubting cheerless alarmist doleful resigned joyless morbid troubled mournful downcast saturnine doubtful forlorn dispirited woebegone blue heartbroken brokenhearted desperate inconsolable depressing sombre somber bitter sepulchral unfortunate wretched gray grey comfortless down crestfallen melancholic low-spirited low disappointed cast down anguished distressed dolorous heavy-hearted upset moody sorrowful heavyhearted droopy heartsick heartsore saddened sulky fed up uncertain down in the dumps broken-hearted given to looking on the black side down in the mouth grief-stricken ineffectual unhelpful unconfident defeated unfavorable unfavourable misanthropic nonconstructive spineless worried looking on the dark side looking on the black side unoptimistic in doldrums hurt down in dumps crabby languished broken emotional out of sorts dysphoric bowed down aggrieved teary in tears languorous triste tristful bereaved listless weepy down-hearted sick at heart languid pensive wistful down in mouth in grief spiritless in the dumps grieved hapless tearful regretful oppressed helpless pained tragic abject crabbed chapfallen long-faced sour weary doomed bad dour grumpy woeful hangdog sorry churlish mirthless surly in low spirits huffy adust chap-fallen ill-humoured unmitigable sunk brassed off ill-humored cheesed off bummed out in the doldrums up the creek in pain long-suffering in despair without hope grim grave dreary drab disheartening dispiriting funereal worrying dim harsh horrid oppressive austere chilly Eeyorish dreich depressive elegiac elegiacal godforsaken solemn drear dire murky chill plutonian Cimmerian darkening tenebrous lonesome sunless lonely cloudy tenebrific doomy unpromising inauspicious devastated disappointing doom-laden saddening distressing sorrowing suicidal moping unlikely unpropitious unencouraging full of despair serious grieving sinister scaremongering demoralizing mourning dirge-like horrible ominous dirgelike daunting crushing atrocious fraught distraught brooding overcome acherontic acheronian sunk in gloom disenchanting off-putting sickening frantic anxious frowning humourless sober in a blue funk having blue devils taciturn humorless singing the blues having the blahs glowering blue funk dragged mopish broody ugly at the end of one's tether at one's wits' end dejecting upsetting no-win strabilious demoralising can't win at the end of your tether weighed down in the pits in the soup not a prayer at end of one's rope shot down panicky exaggerated hysterical

disobedient contrary defiant unruly wayward insubordinate intractable obstreperous refractory contumacious disorderly mischievous naughty wilful froward delinquent errant noncompliant rebellious recalcitrant undisciplined disruptive mutinous non-compliant nonobservant troublesome uncooperative awkward balky difficult impish incompliant perverse rebel recusant restive unbiddable ungovernable untoward willful bolshie fractious headstrong rascally roguish uncompliant badly behaved resisting resistant opposing unyielding renitent challenging aggressive obstinate truculent hostile daring bold antagonistic provocative audacious belligerent insolent intransigent confrontational pugnacious combative dissenting argumentative bellicose stroppy subversive feisty quarrelsome contentious scrappy sassy disregardful cheeky gutsy reckless insubmissive dareful ready for a fight spoiling for a fight unmanageable uncontrollable stubborn obdurate self-willed insurgent wild turbulent disaffected cantankerous militant seditious riotous ornery incorrigible factious dissident threatening pigheaded discordant mulish out of control insurrectionary incontrollable inflexible warlike bloody-minded disputatious revolutionary petulant agonistic assaultive chippy ill-tempered bad-tempered rowdy bull-headed hot-tempered irascible determined violent gladiatorial cussed brawly warring stiff-necked insurrectionist dissentient cross nonconformist pervicacious rough unreasonable fiery iconoclastic unbending irritable undisciplinable choleric mean radical arsey uncompromising lawless persistent quick-tempered nonconforming immovable opinionated indomitable rude unrestrained contrarious destructive unwilling relentless out of hand negative dissentious fierce sullen resolved anarchic disloyal cross-grained unaccommodating captious impudent touchy boisterous dogged adamant unmalleable anarchistic treasonable thrawn bad uncontrolled aggers pertinacious misbehaving peevish bullheaded irrepressible strong-willed malcontent tenacious attention-seeking up in arms exasperating pat stubborn as a mule unrestrainable badly-behaved ill-disciplined alienated indocile surly obstinately disobedient malevolent offensive treacherous pig-headed unpredictable traitorous troublemaking testy loudmouthed inimical grouchy pettish litigious snappy nasty prickly cavilling crabby huffy disputative erratic unpersuadable chaotic antipathetic loud implacable steadfast firm noisy wrangling battling fighting rigid bickering adverse querulous unrelenting ill-natured annoying tempestuous malicious rumbustious inexorable hardheaded adamantine inconvincible hardened hard ossified problematic caviling playful impetuous tiresome brawling capricious unbridled tough tricksy brattish scampish puckish prankish fiendish gallus wanton wrong ill-behaved on the warpath devilish strong-minded single-minded hard-nosed full of mischief locked in self-opinionated deaf to reason dead set on irreconcilable estranged haughty renegade undefeated heretical maverick unorthodox mutinying apostate schismatic irregular unfavorable unfavourable rioting withstanding malign maleficent spiteful triumphant fickle declinatory refusing divergent impatient objecting declining disobliging naysaying disagreeable hot-blooded restless individualistic armed sabotaging attacking treasonous militaristic hawkish obstructive unhelpful unresponsive incurable jingoistic oppugnant sabre-rattling warmongering battleful vexatious dysfunctional impotent rampant as stubborn as a mule unadaptable unbowed untrained unbearable undependable intolerable impossible civil disobedience rock-ribbed with a will of one's own determined to have one's own way unsteady unschooled paradoxical contrariant disagreeing salty uncomplying immoral aberrant arbitrary without law and order wrongheaded converse whiny pushy biffo insoluble hard-line thorny unpliable locked resolute knotty trying excited strong overwhelming intense insuppressible freaked abandoned overpowering vociferous uproarious raucous inconsistent ungoverned lacking self-control clamorous rampaging socially impaired disturbed maladjusted loath negativistic averse reluctant indisposed hesitant have a bone to pick tough nut having a chip on one's shoulder hang tough self-assertive ready to fight itching to fight rambunctious self-indulgent angry inhospitable adversarial hotheaded controversial polemical polemic anti roisterous rackety tumultuous like a loose cannon beside oneself misbehaved pesky demanding uncontainable wearisome raunchy artful kiddish infantile sly frolicsome foxy bothersome ruffianly thoughtless immature childish inconsiderate disrespectful ructious arguesome splenetic unfriendly abusive narky miffy exasperated rip-roaring excitable impassioned passionate churlish war rampageous roistering against opposed troublous irksome snarly grumpy piercing screaming booming strepitous blusterous wicked impolite lively rollicking romping anarchical heedless lawbreaking thin-skinned sinful rancorous snappish cranky unkind fretful mighty peppery soreheaded raising the roof raising Cain teasing worthless impulsive impervious rash intemperate imprudent forward assertive drunken bawdy evil short-tempered have chip on shoulder hostile to inimical to opposed to averse to stiff out of line bad-mannered unbendable unshakable steely unflinching unenthusiastic about persevering unshakeable unalterable dead set against disinclined to accept reluctant to accept unwilling to accept unmoved indurate unbreakable fixed dogmatic heady opinionative convinced remorseless unpleasant discourteous with one's feet dug in iron-willed with one's toes dug in wrong-headed itching scathing deadly vituperous terrifying intimidating cowing terrorising trenchant sharp hateful mordacious frightening browbeating caustic terrorizing harsh bullying ferocious mordant

defensive protective defending guarding shielding opposing safeguarding protecting watchful averting screening self-protective wary withstanding armoured armored arresting baulking balking checking conservative foiling forestalling fortified frustrating interrupting preservative preventive thwarting on guard coping with in opposition on the defensive warding off precautionary preventative preemptive deterrent prophylactic anticipatory safety counteractive covering precautional preclusive blocking cautionary disease-preventing insulating antibacterial stabilizing conserving antifungal saving preserving fireproof waterproof proactive conservatory toughened shatterproof sheltering heatproof conservational emergency guardian custodial stabilising inhibitory pre-emptive obstructive hindering hampering reinforced impeding bulletproof safekeeping sheltered supervisory contraceptive

underground dissident subversive guerrilla insurgent insurrectionary rebellious resistance conspiratorial insurrectionist mutinous radical renegade revolutionary mercenary black seditious inflammatory treasonous undermining disruptive troublemaking destructive treacherous agitational rabble-rousing insubordinate overthrowing rebel incendiary perfidious unpatriotic disloyal corruptive harmful corrupting discrediting riotous perversive destabilizing ruinous destabilising traitorous disobedient contumacious defiant refractory rioting mutinying factious recalcitrant ungovernable unruly iconoclastic disorderly restive resistant anarchistic wilful treasonable wayward disaffected unmanageable lawless recusant provocative obstreperous dissenting revolting intractable froward incompliant contrary bolshie aggressive willful untoward balky bellicose anarchical contentious out of control up in arms breakaway rebelling criminogenic turbulent malcontent uncontrollable nonconformist heretical nonconforming dissentient maverick unbiddable extremist anarchic warring unorthodox apostate schismatic anarchist civil disobedience obstinate challenging non-compliant uncooperative truculent daring antagonistic hostile bold resisting audacious belligerent insolent intransigent confrontational pugnacious combative argumentative stroppy feisty quarrelsome scrappy stirring disregardful cheeky insubmissive sassy gutsy reckless dareful arousing dissentious controversial ready for a fight malevolent dangerous demagogic wicked rousing spoiling for a fight causing trouble

resistively resistive random access memory resistless resistlessly resistor resistors resisting wear resisting the temptation to resistings resisting authority resisting attack resisting