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   springy

   /ˈsprɪŋi/

   adjective

   • 1. springing back quickly when squeezed or stretched; elastic: "the springy turf" Similar elasticstretchywhippystretchabletensileflexiblebouncyresilientcushionyspongyrubberyrare:tensibleOpposite hardstiffrigid
   • ▪ (of movements) light and confident: "he left the room with a springy step" Similar buoyantbouncylivelylightlight-heartedcarefreejauntysprightlyconfidentOpposite heavy

   Derivatives

   • 1. springily adverb
   • 2. springiness noun

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   Springy means having an elastic quality or a lively and energetic movement. Learn more about the word history, synonyms, examples, and usage of springy from Merriam-Webster dictionary.

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   Springy means returning quickly to the usual shape, after being pulled, pushed, crushed, etc. See how to use this adjective in sentences and find synonyms, antonyms and related words.

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   Springy means having or showing spring or elasticity, or being flexible or resilient. It can also mean having many springs of water or wells. See how to use springy in a sentence and synonyms.

5. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishspringy adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   Learn the meaning and usage of the adjective springy, which describes something that returns to its original shape quickly or someone who is full of energy and confidence. See pictures, pronunciation and synonyms of springy.

6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSPRINGY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Springy means returning quickly to its original shape after being pressed, or having many springs of water. Learn more about the word forms, synonyms, and usage of springy with examples from various sources.

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   Something that's springy is flexible and bounces back when you press it, like springy grass or springy curls in your hair. Modern playgrounds often have springy surfaces on the ground under swings and slides for safety.

8. www.thefreedictionary.com › springySpringy - definition of springy by The Free Dictionary

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   Springy means elastic, resilient, or bouncy, or having many springs of water. Find out more about the word's usage, origin, and related terms in this comprehensive online dictionary.