Thesaurus: bouncing
of Bounce
Related headwords
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Definitions
- p. pr. & vb. n. of Bounce
- a. Stout; plump and healthy; lusty; buxom.
- a. Excessive; big.
- adj. vigorously healthy
- adj. marked by lively action
- n. rebounding from an impact (or series of impacts)
- 1. Stout; plump and healthy; lusty; buxom. Many tall and bouncing young ladies. Thackeray. 2. Excessive; big. "A bouncing reckoning." B. & Fl. Bouncing Bet (Bot.), the common soapwort (Saponaria officinalis). Harper's Mag.
- j:100 s. vigorously healthy s. marked by lively action