buoyant
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buoyant
- /ˈbɔɪ.ənt/
Rhymes with -ɔɪ.ənt
adjective more buoyant · most buoyant
- Having buoyancy; able to float. And of course, in order to understand the Earth's past and how it got to where it now is, it is important to have a basic knowledge of plate tectonics, which explains how the planet's continental and oceanic crusts are part of the lithospheric plates that are buoyant and ride upon the highly viscous
- Lighthearted and lively. I’m in a buoyant mood.
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Involving or engaged in much successful trade or activity. (of an economy, business etc.)
[...] the accelerated, high-frequency East Coast express timetable, operating this year in a buoyant economic environment, is beginning to attract more business travel to rail (although there is still a long way to go before the potential is fully realised); [...].
Similar: successful, thriving
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Closest in meaning: floaty, light, perky, chirpy, cheerful, floating, airy, load-bearing, rising, bright, high, dynamical, dynamic, buoyancy, intense, bullish
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adj able to float
| Español | boyante |
|---|---|
| Français | flottant, flottable |
| Deutsch | schwimmend, schwimmfähig |
| Română | plutitor, flotant |
| Русский | плаву́чий plavúčij |
| Tiếng Việt | nổi |
adj lighthearted and lively
| Français | gai, léger, joyeux |
|---|---|
| Deutsch | beschwingt, heiter, lebhaft |
| Română | vioi |
| Русский | жизнера́достный žiznerádostnyj |
Talk about this word "buoyant." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/buoyant. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. buoyant. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/buoyant "buoyant." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/buoyant.Cite this
@misc{buoyant_2026,
title = {buoyant},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/buoyant},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
