Complete Definition of "springy"

English
Etymology
spring + -y

Adjective
en-adj

#That returns rapidly to its original form (as a spring does) after being bent, compressed, stretched, etc.
#:{2|The soft peat was springy under her feet.}

Synonyms
bouncy
elastic
resilient

Antonyms
unspringy

Derived terms
springily
springiness
unspringy

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