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bouncy
CIDE DICTIONARY
bouncy, adj.
- readily regaining its original shape or position after stretching, compression, or other deformation; as, clean bouncy hair. [WordNet 1.5]
- showing a joyous enthusiasm. Opposite of
dull . [WordNet 1.5]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
bouncy, adj. (bouncier, bounciest)
1 (of a ball etc.) that bounces well.
2 cheerful and lively.
3 resilient, springy (a bouncy sofa).
1 (of a ball etc.) that bounces well.
2 cheerful and lively.
3 resilient, springy (a bouncy sofa).
Derivative
bouncily adv. bounciness n.
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