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Synonyms for buoyantly
| Grammar : Adv |
| Spell : boi-uhnt, boo-yuhnt |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈbɔɪ ənt, ˈbu yənt |
Top 10 synonyms for buoyantly Other synonyms for the word buoyantly
- agreeably
- airily
- buoyantly
- delightedly
- delightfully
- devotedly
- elatedly
- exhilaratingly
- exultantly
- gleefully
- graciously
- happily
- heartily
- hilariously
- hopefully
- jovially
- joyfully
- joyously
- laughingly
- lightheartedly
- lightly
- lovingly
- merrily
- mirthfully
- optimistically
- peacefully
- playfully
- pleasantly
- readily
- sincerely
- smilingly
- sportively
- vivaciously
- willingly
- with relish
- with zeal
- zestfully
Définition of buoyantly
Origin :- 1570s, perhaps from Spanish boyante, present participle of boyar "to float," from boya "buoy," from Dutch boei (see buoy (n.)). Of personalities, etc., from c.1748. Related: Buoyantly.
- As in cheerfully : adv cheerily
- As in happily : adv with joy, pleasure
- "That is what I want to decide, right now," he said as buoyantly as he was able.
- Extract from : « The Brentons » by Anna Chapin Ray
- Some walked slowly, some fast, some ponderously, some buoyantly.
- Extract from : « Delusion and Dream » by Wilhelm Jensen
- But Elenore turned with her hand on his shoulder and faced them buoyantly.
- Extract from : « Ainslee's magazine, Volume 16, No. 3, October, 1905 » by Various
- It swims lightly and buoyantly, but apparently does not dive.
- Extract from : « Life Histories of North American Shore Birds, Part 1 (of 2) » by Arthur Cleveland Bent
- It swims well and buoyantly, however, and when wounded has been 228 known to dive.
- Extract from : « British Sea Birds » by Charles Dixon
- Somehow, I was not so buoyantly hopeful after my interview with the Coroner as I had been before.
- Extract from : « A Chain of Evidence » by Carolyn Wells
- It is the best news I have had for a long time, said Frank, buoyantly.
- Extract from : « Bound to Succeed » by Allen Chapman
- She was right, for they admitted Eleanor who came in buoyantly.
- Extract from : « The Four Corners in Japan » by Amy Ella Blanchard
- On placing him on the water he swam as buoyantly as his victims.
- Extract from : « Traditions, Superstitions and Folk-lore » by Charles Hardwick
- She may do whatever will be a joy to her to do, whatever she can do buoyantly and with enthusiasm.
- Extract from : « The American Country Girl » by Martha Foote Crow
Antonyms for buoyantly
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