What is the meaning of buoyancy?

noun

  • Cheerfulness that bubbles to the surface.
  • The property of something weightless and insubstantial.
  • The tendency to float in water or other liquid.
  • Irrepressible liveliness and good spirit.
    • usage: "I admired his buoyancy and persistent good humor"
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