water-resistant
adjective
wa·ter-re·sis·tant
ˌwȯ-tər-ri-ˈzi-stənt 
ˌwä-,
-tə-ri-
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Ensure your lips stay perfect all day — through sips of water and coffee or swims in the pool — with these water-resistant liners, lipsticks and more.
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Decorative Lumbar Pillow Set Designed for both indoor and outdoor use, these decorative pillows are water-resistant and have been treated to prevent discoloration and fading from the sun.
—Emily Weaver, People.com, 9 Aug. 2025
Bamboo bath mats that have an extra coating to repel water, while not totally water-resistant, will dry faster than bamboo bath mats that do not.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 8 Aug. 2025
The fabric is soft and water-resistant, and the patterns are eye-catching.
—Louryn Strampe, Wired News, 8 Aug. 2025
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Jené Luciani Sena , Caitlyn Martyn
May Earn A Commission If You Buy Through Our Referral Links. This Content Was Created By A Team That Works Independently From The Fox Newsroom., FOXNews.com, 12 Aug. 2025
Decorative Lumbar Pillow Set Designed for both indoor and outdoor use, these decorative pillows are water-resistant and have been treated to prevent discoloration and fading from the sun.
—Emily Weaver, People.com, 9 Aug. 2025
Bamboo bath mats that have an extra coating to repel water, while not totally water-resistant, will dry faster than bamboo bath mats that do not.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 8 Aug. 2025
The fabric is soft and water-resistant, and the patterns are eye-catching.
—Louryn Strampe, Wired News, 8 Aug. 2025
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“Water-resistant.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/water-resistant. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.
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