Buoyancy - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈbɔɪənsɪ|
Brit.
|ˈbɔɪənsɪ|
noun
- cheerfulness that bubbles to the surface (syn: perkiness)
- the property of something weightless and insubstantial (syn: airiness)
- the tendency to float in water or other liquid
- irrepressible liveliness and good spirit
- the property of something weightless and insubstantial (syn: airiness)
- the tendency to float in water or other liquid
- irrepressible liveliness and good spirit
I admired his buoyancy and persistent good humor
Extra examples
The swimmer is supported by the water's buoyancy.
We hope that the economy will maintain its buoyancy.
He lacks buoyancy.
Salt water has more buoyancy than fresh water.
I have noticed a decided change in my buoyancy and hopefulness.
I admired his buoyancy and persistent good humor
...seals have a thick layer of adipose tissue, which acts as insulation against the cold and contributes to buoyancy as well...
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