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View usage for: (bɔɪənt) 1. adjectiveIf you are in a buoyant mood, you feel cheerful and behave in a lively way. She was in a buoyant mood and they were looking forward to their new life. You will feel more buoyant and optimistic about the future than you have for a longtime. Synonyms: cheerful, happy, bright, lively More Synonyms of buoyant 2. adjectiveA buoyant economy is a successful one in which there is a lot of trade and economic activity. We have a buoyant economy and unemployment is considerably lower than the regionalaverage. High interest rates do not point to a buoyant market this year. Analysts expect the share price to remain buoyant. 3. adjectiveA buoyant object floats on a liquid. This was such a small and buoyant boat. With sufficient trapped air in the container to keep it buoyant, it will float. Synonyms: floating, light, floatable More Synonyms of buoyant More Synonyms of buoyant buoyant in British English (ˈbɔɪənt) adjective1. able to float in or rise to the surface of a liquid 2. (of a liquid or gas) able to keep a body afloat or cause it to rise Word origin C16: probably from Spanish boyante, from boyar to float, from boya buoy, ultimately of Germanic origin buoyant in American English (ˈbɔɪənt; also ˈbujənt) adjective having or showing buoyancy Derived forms buoyantly (ˈbuoyantly) adverb Word origin < ? Sp boyante < boyar, to float Examples of 'buoyant' in a sentencebuoyant In other languagesbuoyant British English: buoyant ADJECTIVE If you are in a buoyant mood, you feel cheerful and behave in a lively way. She was in a buoyant mood and they were looking forward to their new life. - American English: buoyant
- Brazilian Portuguese: animado
- Chinese: 快活的
- European Spanish: optimista
- French: enjoué
- German: schwungvoll
- Italian: allegro
- Japanese: 陽気な
- Korean: 들뜬
- European Portuguese: animado
- Latin American Spanish: optimista
Chinese translation of 'buoyant' adj - (= able to float)
有浮力的 (yǒu fúlì de) - (Comm)
- [economy, market]
繁荣的 (fánróng de) - [prices, currency]
上涨(漲)的 (shàngzhǎng de)
- [person, mood]
愉快的 (yúkuài de)
Definition cheerful or resilient She was in a buoyant mood. Synonyms upbeat (informal) joyful sparky debonair full of beans (informal) peppy (informal) Opposites sad , depressed , unhappy , despairing , dull , moody , gloomy , hopeless , pessimistic , melancholy , forlorn , sullen , glum , morose , cheerless Definition thriving a buoyant economy Synonyms expanding developing mushrooming Definition able to float in or rise to the surface of a liquid a small and buoyant boat Additional synonymsDefinition interesting and lively Everyone became more animated. Synonyms lively, spirited, quick, excited, active, vital, dynamic, enthusiastic, passionate, vivid, vigorous, energetic, vibrant, brisk, buoyant, ardent, airy, fervent, zealous, elated, ebullient, sparky, sprightly, vivacious, gay (old-fashioned), alive and kicking, full of beans (informal), zestful Definition very happy or cheerful His spirit was anything but blithe below the surface. Synonyms happy, sunny, cheerful, merry, upbeat (informal), buoyant, airy, cheery, carefree, breezy, genial, jaunty, chirpy (informal), untroubled, happy-go-lucky, gay, debonair, insouciant, mirthful, light-hearted, gladsome (archaic) It has a booming tourist industry. Synonyms flourishing, successful, expanding, doing well, thriving, blooming, mushrooming, prospering, rampant, burgeoning, on the up and up (British) |