inflexible vs resilient

inflexible

adj
  • Not flexible; not capable of bending or being bent. 

  • Not willing to change, e.g. one's opinion or habits. 

  • Not able to be changed or adapted to circumstances. 

resilient

adj
  • Returning quickly to original shape after force is applied; elastic. 

  • Having the ability to absorb energy when deformed. 

  • Having the ability to recover from mental illness, trauma, etc.; having resilience. 

  • Returning quickly to normal after damaging events or conditions. 

How often have the words inflexible and resilient occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )