springy

ˈsprɪŋi

springier, springiest

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Definition of springy - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

elasticityelastic and bouncy

The new mattress is very springy and comfortable.

bouncy

elastic

resilient

bouncylively and full of energy

She walked with a springy step.

watery

Rare

land with many water springs

Rare

The springy terrain was difficult to build on.

boggy

marshy

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Origin of springy

Old English, springan (to leap)

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trampoline

recreation

bounce on a springy mat for exercise and fun

bounciest

adj.

springy

having the most spring or resilience

bouncy

adj.

movement quality

springy or lively in movement

bounceable

adj.

springy material

able to spring back in form, especially after impact

durmast

timber trade

heavy, springy wood from European oak, used for strong furniture

mini-tramp

gymnastics equipment

small springy platform used for jumping in sports

prancercise

exercise

move with a springy, rhythmic gait

pronking

adj.

movement

moving with high, springy jumps

Examples of springy in a sentence

The springy feel of the new shoes was impressive.
The puppy bounded across the lawn with a springy gait.
Despite the early hour, he sounded springy and alert.
The hikers avoided the springy areas during their trek.
Farmers found the springy fields challenging for planting crops.

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French:élastique, énergique, ...
German:elastisch, schwungvoll, ...
Italian:elastico, scattante, ...
Spanish:elástico, vivo, ...
Portuguese:saltitante, vivo, ...
Chinese:有弹性的, 轻快的, ...
Japanese:弾力のある, 弾むような, ...
Arabic:مرن, نَشيط, ...
Hebrew:קְפִיצִי, תּוֹסֵס, ...
Russian:упругий, пружинистый, ...
Ukrainian:пружний, енергійний, ...
Hindi:लचीला, फुर्तीला, ...
Bengali:ইলাস্টিক, প্রাণবন্ত, ...
Catalan:elàstic, àgil, ...
Czech:pružný, lehký, ...
Danish:elastisk, spændstig, ...
Dutch:veerkrachtig, vitaal, ...
Greek:ελαστικός, ζωηρός, ...
Hungarian:rugalmas, lendületes, ...
Khmer:យឺតយោល, រស់រវើក, ...
Korean:탄력 있는, 활기찬, ...
Persian:فنری, پرنشاط, ...
Polish:sprężysty, energiczny, ...
Portuguese (BR):saltitante, vivo, ...
Romanian:elastic, vioi, ...
Swedish:elastisk, studsig, ...
Thai:ยืดหยุ่น, กระฉับกระเฉง, ...
Turkish:esnek, zinde, ...
Vietnamese:đàn hồi, nhanh nhẹn, ...

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