buoyance

noun

buoy·​ance ˈbȯi-ən(t)s  ˈbü-yən(t)s 

: buoyancy

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web

There was one overlap in Biden's new buoyance and Carville's tactical reality. —John Brummett, Arkansas Online, 2 May 2021

But there’s an abundance of buoyance in the music, too. —BostonGlobe.com, 17 Oct. 2019

Cartoon characters’ rubberiness [sic], their jazziness, their cheerful buoyance and idleness, all chimed with popular images of African Americans, already embodied in minstrel shows. —John Canemaker, WSJ, 18 Jan. 2019

Word History

First Known Use

1723, in the meaning defined above