| Pronunciation: | | 'springee
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| | Definition: | | [adj] rebounds readily; "clean bouncy hair"; "a lively tennis ball"; "as resiliant as seasoned hickory"; "springy turf" |
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| | Synonyms: | | bouncy, elastic, live, lively, resilient, whippy |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Spring"y\, a. [Compar. {Springier}; superl.
{Springiest}.] [From {Spring}.]
1. Resembling, having the qualities of, or pertaining to, a
spring; elastic; as, springy steel; a springy step.
Though her little frame was slight, it was firm and
springy. --Sir W.
Scott.
2. Abounding with springs or fountains; wet; spongy; as,
springy land.
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