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Bouncing Definition & Meaning

bouncing
adjective
  1. vigorously healthy; "a bouncing baby"
  2. marked by lively action; "a bouncing gait"; "bouncy tunes"; "the peppy and interesting talk"; "a spirited dance"
noun
  1. rebounding from an impact (or series of impacts)

"Bouncing" in song lyrics

See how bouncing is used in real songs:

  • "you're not bouncing"
    Aceyalone and Abstract Rude
  • "Got you freaking got you bouncing"
    Belly f/ Ginuwine — Pressure
  • "Hollaring, bouncing!"
    BrassMunk — Born in Stereo

Usage tips for "bouncing"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "bouncing" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for bouncing to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does bouncing mean?
vigorously healthy; "a bouncing baby" marked by lively action; "a bouncing gait"; "bouncy tunes"; "the peppy and interesting talk"; "a spirited dance" rebounding from an impact (or series of impacts)
What part of speech is bouncing?
Bouncing is an adjective and a noun.
How many definitions does bouncing have?
Bouncing has 3 definitions across 2 parts of speech (adjective, noun).

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