3 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Springy \Spring"y\ (-[y^]), a. [Compar. {Springier} (-[i^]*[~e]r); superl. {Springiest}.] [From {Spring}.] 1. Resembling, having the qualities of, or pertaining to, a spring; elastic; as, springy steel; a springy step. [1913 Webster] Though her little frame was slight, it was firm and springy. --Sir W. Scott. [1913 Webster] 2. Abounding with springs or fountains; wet; spongy; as, springy land. [1913 Webster] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: springy adj : rebounds readily; "clean bouncy hair"; "a lively tennis ball"; "as resiliant as seasoned hickory"; "springy turf" [syn: {bouncy}, {live}, {lively}, {resilient}, {whippy}] [also: {springiest}, {springier}] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: springiest See {springy}
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