bouncing

adjective

bounc·ing ˈbau̇n(t)-siŋ How to pronounce bouncing (audio)

: lively, animated

: enjoying good health : robust

bouncingly

ˈbau̇n(t)-siŋ-lē How to pronounce bouncing (audio)

adverb

Example Sentences

a bouncing new baby in the family a bouncing dance routine that should be good for an aerobics class

Recent Examples on the Web But all of that is inflected through another sensibility, one that was emerging, or reëmerging, in the mid-nineties: an almost folky softness; bouncing, hummable melodies; raw beauty for its own sake.

Craig Morgan Teicher, The New Yorker, 30 Mar. 2022 My bush was big and bouncing, transcendent and absolutely outasight, baby.

Michaela Angela Davis, The Atlantic, 5 Mar. 2022 There is no guarantee that 2022 will see a bouncing, high-figure transfer market.

Henry Flynn, Forbes, 29 Dec. 2021 To the untrained eye, what looked like a regulation NBA basketball went bouncing, loose and unclaimed, across the AT&T Center paint late in the fourth quarter Friday.

Jeff Mcdonald, San Antonio Express-News, 27 Nov. 2021 If macaroni ’n’ cheese and guac had a bouncing, beautiful baby, this would be it.

Serena Coady, Glamour, 19 Oct. 2021

bouncing 1 of 2

adjective

as in healthy

enjoying health and vigor a bouncing new baby in the family

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance

healthy
well
whole
sound
in shape
fit
robust
hale
sturdy
strong
thriving
hearty
prospering
lively
wholesome
active
tough
hard
in fine fettle
iron
lusty
vigorous
good
agile
right
flourishing
in the pink
blooming
all right
well-conditioned
ambulatory
hardy
stalwart
spry
chipper
able-bodied
rugged
vital
flush
sprightly
nondisabled
uncrippled
sprightful
clean-cut

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

sick
weak
ill
halt
weakly
feeble
unfit
unsound
unhealthy
diseased
ailing
challenged
weakened
decrepit
unwell
sickly
disabled
lame
fragile
incapacitated
delicate
crippled
enfeebled
infirm
frail
worn-out
debilitated
sickened
differently abled
poorly
troubled
bad
haggard
run-down
gaunt
malnourished
undernourished
emaciated
afflicted

as in animated

having much high-spirited energy and movement a bouncing dance routine that should be good for an aerobics class

Synonyms & Similar Words

animated
lively
animate
energetic
active
brisk
awake
spanking
spirited
playful
up
perky
jaunty
enthusiastic
jazzy
springy
kinetic
sparky
frisky
pert
cheerful
zippy
peppy
racy
dashing
sprightly
vital
mettlesome
vivacious
pizazzy
airy
pizzazzy
gay
snappy
agile
eager
bright
buoyant
exuberant
effervescent
spry
bubbly
chirpy
sparkly
boisterous
on the go
upbeat
alert
nimble
spiffy
chipper
impish
ebullient
agog
dapper
nervous
frolicsome
keen
open-eyed
chirrupy
skittish
wide-awake
pixieish
high-spirited
high-strung

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

limp
listless
languishing
dead
leaden
lifeless
inanimate
inactive
languid
lackadaisical
vapid
tired
sluggish
lazy
weary
inert
spiritless
lethargic
sleepy
indolent
languorous
torpid
unambitious
stolid
boring
dull
tedious
impassive
apathetic
phlegmatic
irksome

bouncing

2 of 2

verb

present participle of bounce

as in chasing

to drive or force out the bar doesn't hesitate to bounce customers for getting rowdy

Synonyms & Similar Words

chasing
ejecting
dismissing
banishing
outing
expelling
evicting
removing
extruding
firing
sacking
routing
kicking out
casting out
running off
ousting
turning out
throwing out
sending packing
drumming (out)
booting (out)
turfing (out)
giving one the gate
shutting out
dispossessing
exiling
reading out
terminating
displacing
releasing
deporting
expatriating
deforcing
ostracizing
discharging
mustering out
retiring
axing
canning
defenestrating
pink-slipping
cashiering

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

receiving
taking
accepting
admitting
taking in
welcoming
sheltering
entertaining
harboring
lodging
housing

as in rebounding

to strike and fly off at an angle most of my shots bounce off the rim of the basket

Synonyms & Similar Words

rebounding
ricocheting
hitting
skipping
glancing
bumping
brushing
caroming
skimming
shaving
touching
ricochetting
sweeping
kissing
raking
nudging
grazing
reflecting
contacting
sideswiping

as in removing

to let go from office, service, or employment I'll bounce you if I catch you talking that way again

Synonyms & Similar Words

removing
firing
dismissing
sacking
releasing
retiring
terminating
discharging
mustering out
axing
turning off
pink-slipping
canning
sending packing
cashiering
excessing
laying off
showing (someone) the door
separating
trimming
unseating
kicking out
downsizing
throwing out
furloughing
drumming (out)
booting (out)
chucking (out)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

retaining
engaging
keeping
employing
hiring
signing (up or on)
taking on
contracting
rehiring
reemploying
recruiting
subcontracting
re-employing

as in posing

to set before the mind for consideration we bounced several script suggestions off the producers, but they weren't interested in any of them

Synonyms & Similar Words

posing
suggesting
proposing
offering
voting
recommending
advancing
presenting
propounding
putting forward
proffering
moving
putting forth
submitting
nominating
filing
planning
mapping
shaping
plotting
arranging
charting
laying
trotting out
covering
framing
lodging
tendering
calculating
contriving

as in hopping

to move with a light springing step the girl bounced excitedly alongside her parents as they hurried toward the entrance to the amusement park

Synonyms & Similar Words

hopping
bounding
skipping
leaping
jumping
tripping
loping
lolloping
romping
skittering
capering
gamboling
gambolling
frisking
vaulting
skimming

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

trudging
lumbering
plodding

单词	bouncing
释义	bouncing adjective bounc·ing ˈbau̇n(t)-siŋ 1 : lively, animated 2 : enjoying good health : robust bouncingly ˈbau̇n(t)-siŋ-lē adverb Synonyms able-bodied fit hale healthy hearty robust sound well well-conditioned whole wholesome See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences a bouncing new baby in the family a bouncing dance routine that should be good for an aerobics class Recent Examples on the Web But all of that is inflected through another sensibility, one that was emerging, or reëmerging, in the mid-nineties: an almost folky softness; bouncing, hummable melodies; raw beauty for its own sake. Craig Morgan Teicher, The New Yorker, 30 Mar. 2022 My bush was big and bouncing, transcendent and absolutely outasight, baby. Michaela Angela Davis, The Atlantic, 5 Mar. 2022 There is no guarantee that 2022 will see a bouncing, high-figure transfer market. Henry Flynn, Forbes, 29 Dec. 2021 To the untrained eye, what looked like a regulation NBA basketball went bouncing, loose and unclaimed, across the AT&T Center paint late in the fourth quarter Friday. Jeff Mcdonald, San Antonio Express-News, 27 Nov. 2021 If macaroni ’n’ cheese and guac had a bouncing, beautiful baby, this would be it. Serena Coady, Glamour, 19 Oct. 2021 Word History First Known Use circa 1563, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Phrases Containing bouncing bouncing bet bouncing bet bouncing 1 of 2 adjective 1 as in healthy enjoying health and vigor a bouncing new baby in the family Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance healthy well whole sound in shape fit robust hale sturdy strong thriving hearty prospering lively wholesome active tough hard in fine fettle iron lusty vigorous good agile right flourishing in the pink blooming all right well-conditioned ambulatory hardy stalwart spry chipper able-bodied rugged vital flush sprightly nondisabled uncrippled sprightful clean-cut Antonyms & Near Antonyms sick weak ill halt weakly feeble unfit unsound unhealthy diseased ailing challenged weakened decrepit unwell sickly disabled lame fragile incapacitated delicate crippled enfeebled infirm frail worn-out debilitated sickened differently abled poorly troubled bad haggard run-down gaunt malnourished undernourished emaciated afflicted See More 2 as in animated having much high-spirited energy and movement a bouncing dance routine that should be good for an aerobics class Synonyms & Similar Words animated lively animate energetic active brisk awake spanking spirited playful up perky jaunty enthusiastic jazzy springy kinetic sparky frisky pert cheerful zippy peppy racy dashing sprightly vital mettlesome vivacious pizazzy airy pizzazzy gay snappy agile eager bright buoyant exuberant effervescent spry bubbly chirpy sparkly boisterous on the go upbeat alert nimble spiffy chipper impish ebullient agog dapper nervous frolicsome keen open-eyed chirrupy skittish wide-awake pixieish high-spirited high-strung Antonyms & Near Antonyms limp listless languishing dead leaden lifeless inanimate inactive languid lackadaisical vapid tired sluggish lazy weary inert spiritless lethargic sleepy indolent languorous torpid unambitious stolid boring dull tedious impassive apathetic phlegmatic irksome See More bouncing 2 of 2 verb present participle of bounce 1 as in chasing to drive or force out the bar doesn't hesitate to bounce customers for getting rowdy Synonyms & Similar Words chasing ejecting dismissing banishing outing expelling evicting removing extruding firing sacking routing kicking out casting out running off ousting turning out throwing out sending packing drumming (out) booting (out) turfing (out) giving one the gate shutting out dispossessing exiling reading out terminating displacing releasing deporting expatriating deforcing ostracizing discharging mustering out retiring axing canning defenestrating pink-slipping cashiering Antonyms & Near Antonyms receiving taking accepting admitting taking in welcoming sheltering entertaining harboring lodging housing See More 2 as in rebounding to strike and fly off at an angle most of my shots bounce off the rim of the basket Synonyms & Similar Words rebounding ricocheting hitting skipping glancing bumping brushing caroming skimming shaving touching ricochetting sweeping kissing raking nudging grazing reflecting contacting sideswiping 3 as in removing to let go from office, service, or employment I'll bounce you if I catch you talking that way again Synonyms & Similar Words removing firing dismissing sacking releasing retiring terminating discharging mustering out axing turning off pink-slipping canning sending packing cashiering excessing laying off showing (someone) the door separating trimming unseating kicking out downsizing throwing out furloughing drumming (out) booting (out) chucking (out) Antonyms & Near Antonyms retaining engaging keeping employing hiring signing (up or on) taking on contracting rehiring reemploying recruiting subcontracting re-employing See More 4 as in posing to set before the mind for consideration we bounced several script suggestions off the producers, but they weren't interested in any of them Synonyms & Similar Words posing suggesting proposing offering voting recommending advancing presenting propounding putting forward proffering moving putting forth submitting nominating filing planning mapping shaping plotting arranging charting laying trotting out covering framing lodging tendering calculating contriving 5 as in hopping to move with a light springing step the girl bounced excitedly alongside her parents as they hurried toward the entrance to the amusement park Synonyms & Similar Words hopping bounding skipping leaping jumping tripping loping lolloping romping skittering capering gamboling gambolling frisking vaulting skimming Antonyms & Near Antonyms trudging lumbering plodding
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