bouncy

/ˈbaʊnsi/
/ˈbaʊnsi/
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Other forms: bouncier; bounciest; bouncily

Definitions of bouncy
  1. adjective
    elastic; rebounds readily
    “clean bouncy hair”
    synonyms: live, lively, resilient, springy
    elastic
    capable of resuming original shape after stretching or compression; springy
  2. adjective
    marked by lively action
    “bouncy tunes”
    synonyms: bouncing, peppy, spirited, zippy
    lively
    full of life and energy
Pronunciation
US
/ˈbaʊnsi/
UK
/ˈbaʊnsi/
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