buoyant

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj

Having buoyancy; able to float.
Lighthearted and lively.
Involving or engaged in much successful trade or activity. (of an economy, business etc.)

/ˈbɔɪ.ənt/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-buoyant.wav

buoyant more buoyant most buoyant

From buoy + -ant.

successful thriving

buoyancy buoy buoy up buoying Archimedes' principle

buoyantly buoyantness nonbuoyant overbuoyant semibuoyant superbuoyant unbuoyant

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