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Bouncing

Bouncing Meaning & Definition
Bouncing Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Bouncing?

[n] rebounding from an impact (or series of impacts)
[adj] marked by lively action; "a bouncing gait"; "bouncy tunes"; "the peppy and interesting talk"; "a spirited dance"
[adj] vigorously healthy; "a bouncing baby"
[adj] moving jerkily up and down; "a bouncing ball"; "a jolting ride"; "the jouncing guns of the battery"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Bouncing: bounce | bouncy | healthy | jolting | jouncing | lively | moving | peppy | spirited | zippy

Related Terms | Find terms related to Bouncing: active | activist | activistic | alive | animated | beefy | bouncy | bounding | breezy | brisk | bubbly | chipper | doughty | ebullient | effervescent | energetic | flush | forceful | forcible | forcy | frisky | full of go | full of life | full of pep | full-blooded | full-strength | gutsy | gutty | hale | hale and hearty | hard | hard as nails | hardy | hearty | hefty | hopping | husky | iron-hard | jumping | leaping | live | lively | lusty | mercurial | mighty | militant | nervy | obstinate | peppy | perky | pert | potent | powerful | prancing | puissant | quicksilver | rebounding | recalcitrant | recoiling | red-blooded | repercussive | resilient | robust | robustious | robustuous | rude | rugged | saltant | saltatorial | saltatory | skipping | smacking | snappy | spanking | spirited | sprightly | springing | spry | stalwart | steely | stout | strapping | strong | strong as brandy | strong as strong | strong-willed | sturdy | vigorous | vital | vivacious | zingy

See Also | backlash | rebound | recoil | repercussion

Bouncing In Webster's Dictionary

\Boun"cing\, a. 1. Stout; plump and healthy; lusty; buxom. Many tall and bouncing young ladies. --Thackeray. 2. Excessive; big. ``A bouncing reckoning.'' --B. & Fl. {Bouncing Bet} (Bot.), the common soapwort ({Saponaria officinalis}). --Harper's Mag.

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