Antonyms of adj nonresistant
2 senses of nonresistant
Sense 1
liable (predicate), nonimmune, nonresistant, unresistant -- ((often followed by `to') likely to be affected with; "liable to diabetes")
INDIRECT (VIA susceptible) -> unsusceptible, insusceptible -- (not susceptible to)
Sense 2
nonresistant -- (offering no resistance)
INDIRECT (VIA compliant) -> defiant, noncompliant -- (boldly resisting authority or an opposing force; "brought up to be aggressive and defiant"; "a defiant attitude")
Similarity of adj nonresistant
2 senses of nonresistant
Sense 1
liable (predicate), nonimmune, nonresistant, unresistant -- ((often followed by `to') likely to be affected with; "liable to diabetes")
=> susceptible (vs. unsusceptible) -- ((often followed by `of' or `to') yielding readily to or capable of; "susceptible to colds"; "susceptible of proof")
Sense 2
nonresistant -- (offering no resistance)
=> compliant (vs. defiant) -- (disposed or willing to comply; "children compliant with the parental will")