bouncier; bounciest
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: marked by or producing bounces
bouncily adverb
bounciness noun

Examples of bouncy in a Sentence

unsurprisingly, the bouncy talk show hostess was a cheerleader in high school
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The ingredient is featured at a 1.3% concentration (most serums range from 0.5% to 2%) to improve the skin’s moisture levels for a bouncier complexion. Kiana Murden, Vogue, 16 Dec. 2024 Its combination of vitamin C and hyaluronic acid intensively hydrates skin, revealing a bouncier texture, while the antioxidant evens tone and boosts radiance. Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 11 Dec. 2024 Kiehl's Since 1851 Best in Glass Skin Care Set $79 $60 Nordstrom Reveal your bounciest, dewiest skin yet with the Kiehl's Glass Skin Care Set. Annie Blackman, Allure, 2 Dec. 2024 Hyaluronic acid also assists in hydrating skin, creating a bouncier appearance. Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 21 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for bouncy 

Word History

First Known Use

1855, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of bouncy was in 1855

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“Bouncy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bouncy. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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