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buoyancy noun [ ˈbɔɪənsi ]

• the ability or tendency of something to float in water or other fluid.
Similar: ability to float, tendency to float, lightness, floatability,
• a cheerful and optimistic attitude or disposition.
Similar: cheerfulness, cheeriness, happiness, light-heartedness, carefreeness, brightness, gladness, merriment, joy, bounce, effervescence, blitheness, sunniness, breeziness, jollity, joviality, animation, liveliness, life, sprightliness, jauntiness, ebullience, high spirits, vivacity, vitality, verve, sparkle, zest, optimism, confidence, hope, bullishness, sanguineness, positiveness, pep, zing, zip,
Opposite: depression, pessimism,
• a high level of activity in an economy or stock market.
• "there is renewed buoyancy in the demand for steel"
Similar: vigour, strength, high level of activity, burgeoning, resilience, growth, development, progress, improvement, expansion, mushrooming, snowballing, ballooning,
Opposite: depression,


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