Bouncy

//ˈbaʊnsi// adj

adj ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Easily bounced.

    "You can’t play tennis without a bouncy ball."

  2. 2
    Lively, exuberant, energetic.

    "bouncy music"

Adjective
  1. 1
    marked by lively action wordnet
  2. 2
    elastic; rebounds readily wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms
activeadaptableairyaliveanimatedbouncing

Example

More examples

"Janos repaired the bouncy castle."

Etymology

From bounce + -y.

Related phrases

bouncy ballbouncy castlebouncy housebouncy-bouncy

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