buoyant
adjectiveHow many syllables in buoyant?
There are 2 syllables in the word buoyant.Divide buoyant into syllables:
buoy · ant
How to pronounce buoyant:
Definition of buoyant:
- buoyant (adjective):
- such as
- having buoyancy
- cheerful or resilient
- characterized by liveliness and lightheartedness.
Synonyms for buoyant:
animated
blithe
blithesome
bouncy
breezy
bright
carefree
careless
cheerful
cheery
chipper
chirpy
debonair
full of beans
gay
genial
grinning
happy
jaunty
joyful
light-hearted
lively
merry
optimistic
peppy
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Antonyms for buoyant:
dense
down
heavy
heavy-hearted
weighted
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