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Definition of springy adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

springy

adjective
 
/ˈsprɪŋi/
 
/ˈsprɪŋi/
(comparative springier, superlative springiest)
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  1. returning quickly to the original shape after being pushed, pulled, stretched, etc.
    • We walked across the springy grass.
  2. full of energy and confidence
    • She's 73, but hasn't lost that youthful, springy step.
    Topics Personal qualitiesc2
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