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   Spring·y

   /ˈspriNGē/

   

   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 buoyantbouncylivelylightlightheartedcarefreejauntysprightlyconfidentOpposite heavy

   Derivatives

   • 1. springily adverb
   • 2. springiness noun

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   The meaning of SPRINGY is having an elastic quality : resilient. How to use springy in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Springy.

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   Springy definition: characterized by spring or elasticity; flexible; resilient. See examples of SPRINGY used in a sentence.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › springySPRINGY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   SPRINGY meaning: 1. returning quickly to the usual shape, after being pulled, pushed, crushed, etc.: 2. returning…. Learn more.

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   SPRINGY definition: 1. returning quickly to the usual shape, after being pulled, pushed, crushed, etc.: 2. returning…. Learn more.

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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.

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

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   If something is springy, it returns quickly to its original shape after you press it. Steam for about 12 mins until the cake is risen and springy to touch in the centre. Synonyms: flexible , elastic , resilient , bouncy More Synonyms of springy

8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definitionspringy adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and ...

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   Definition of springy adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.