adjective
- Elastic; rebounds readily.
- usage: "clean bouncy hair"; "a lively tennis ball"; "as resilient as seasoned hickory"; "springy turf"
- Marked by lively action.
- usage: "a bouncing gait"; "bouncy tunes"; "the peppy and interesting talk"; "a spirited dance"
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