bouncing

/ˈbaʊnsɪŋ/
/ˈbaʊnsɪŋ/
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Other forms: bouncingly

Definitions of bouncing
  1. noun
    rebounding from an impact (or series of impacts)
    synonyms: bounce
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    type of:
    backlash, rebound, recoil, repercussion
    a movement back from an impact
  2. adjective
    marked by lively action
    “a bouncing gait”
    synonyms: bouncy, peppy, spirited, zippy
    lively
    full of life and energy
  3. adjective
    vigorously healthy
    “a bouncing baby”
    synonyms:
    healthy
    having or indicating good health in body or mind; free from infirmity or disease
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