Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for buoyant. Search instead for buoyin.
Definitions

buoyant

[boi-uhnt, boo-yuhnt] / ˈbɔɪ ənt, ˈbu yənt /




Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

That’s because a buoyant stock market lifted capital gains.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

He says when the market is buoyant, about 60% of sales tend to be second homes and although this figure has fallen over the last two years, he does not put this down to H2.

From BBC • Mar. 7, 2026

His optimism and heart are inspiring — a kid of Black and Korean heritage who shouldered losing both parents to incarceration and still emerged with a buoyant persona.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 2026

The Chinese finance hub's "buoyant" economy expanded a forecast-beating 3.5 percent last year thanks to healthy exports and a rebound in private consumption, Financial Secretary Paul Chan told lawmakers.

From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026

She had auburn hair, a curvy figure, a buoyant disposition, a quick mind, and a family cat named Chopper.

From "Unbroken" by Laura Hillenbrand