Synonyms of rebounding

rebounding

verb

present participle of rebound

1

as in recovering

to regain a former or normal state

the economy will rebound from this latest slump

Synonyms & Similar Words

• recovering
• rallying
• bouncing (back)
• reviving
• coming back
• making a comeback
• snapping back
• revitalizing
• reanimating

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• declining
• failing
• worsening

2

as in bouncing

to strike and fly off at an angle

the ball rebounded off the rim

Synonyms & Similar Words

• bouncing
• ricocheting
• skipping
• glancing
• hitting
• brushing
• caroming
• sweeping
• bumping
• skimming
• shaving
• raking
• contacting
• grazing
• reflecting
• kissing
• nudging
• touching
• sideswiping

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of rebounding

When the Heat acquired Giannis Antetokounmpo in June, the natural instinct was to focus on the prodigious point production (57th all time), the volume rebounding (71st all time), the thunderous dunks and the ferocious forays to the basket. — Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 4 Oct. 2026

The defense also made some big plays, sacking Brissett twice and rebounding from allowing two long touchdown drives in the first 12 minutes. — ABC News, 4 Oct. 2026

Containing the Dream’s trio of guard/wing playmakers — and rebounding force Angel Reese — poses as a different beast in Round 2. — Fiifi Frimpong, New York Daily News, 3 Oct. 2026

Guillaume Bastille-Rousseau, associate professor at Southern Illinois University, said the Illinois bobcat population has been rebounding after a long period of decline. — Elena Tittel, Chicago Tribune, 1 Oct. 2026

The conventional wisdom in basketball has always been that rebounding and transition are principles at odds, that prioritizing one means sacrificing the other. — Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 1 Oct. 2026

Kpler data shows Middle Eastern crude exports rebounding this month to their highest level since the war began. — Hugh Leask, CNBC, 30 Sep. 2026

California is set to bring back a program aimed at reducing conflict between wild animals and people, as the state’s rebounding wolf population continues to cause concern among ranchers. — Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 30 Sep. 2026

The cryptocurrency rallied more than 40% this quarter, rebounding from a slump and rising as high as $86,500 in September, its highest level since January. — John Towfighi, CNN Money, 30 Sep. 2026