Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
buoyant
adjective
/ˈbɔɪ.ənt/
Definition
Able to float in water or rise in air.
Examples
- The buoyant boat floated gently on the surface of the lake.
- She felt buoyant after receiving good news about her job.
- The buoyant balloons danced in the breeze.
Meaning
Buoyant refers to the ability of an object to float or rise when placed in a fluid. It can also describe a cheerful or lively mood.
Synonyms
- Floating
- Light
- Cheerful
- Resilient
- Upbeat
