🔄 Synonyms of "Bounce"
11 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| recoilnoun | To pull back, especially in disgust, horror or astonishment. |
| springnoun | (intransitive) To move or burst forth. |
| reboundnoun | (basketball) An instance of catching the ball after it has hit the rim or backboard without a basket being scored, generally credited to a particular player. |
| jouncenoun | (ambitransitive) To jolt; to shake, especially by rough riding or by driving over obstructions. |
| leapnoun | (intransitive) To jump. |
| ricochetnoun | An instance of ricocheting; a glancing rebound. |
| bouncingnoun | The act of something that bounces. |
| leapingnoun | a light springing movement upwards or forwards |
| bouncinessnoun | The characteristic of being bouncy. |
| take a hopverb | spring back; spring away from an impact |
| boundverb | Ready to start or go (to); moving in the direction (of). |
↔️ Antonyms of "Bounce"
Words with the opposite meaning.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| clearverb | Transparent in colour. |
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Bounce"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| leapnoun | (intransitive) To jump. |
| bouncinessnoun | The characteristic of being bouncy. |
| jouncenoun | (ambitransitive) To jolt; to shake, especially by rough riding or by driving over obstructions. |
| reboundnoun | (basketball) An instance of catching the ball after it has hit the rim or backboard without a basket being scored, generally credited to a particular player. |
| springnoun | (intransitive) To move or burst forth. |
| recoilnoun | To pull back, especially in disgust, horror or astonishment. |
| ricochetnoun | An instance of ricocheting; a glancing rebound. |
| boundverb | Ready to start or go (to); moving in the direction (of). |
| leapingnoun | a light springing movement upwards or forwards |
| take a hopverb | spring back; spring away from an impact |
| bumpnoun | A light blow or jolting collision. |
| skipverb | (intransitive) To move by hopping on alternate feet. |
| jumpverb | (intransitive) To propel oneself rapidly upward, downward and/or in any horizontal direction such that momentum causes the body to become airborne. |
| surgenoun | A sudden transient rush, flood or increase. |
| boomnoun | To make a loud, hollow, resonant sound. |
| climbverb | (intransitive) To ascend; rise; to go up. |
| blownoun | (intransitive) To produce an air current. |
| risenoun | (intransitive) To move, or appear to move, physically upwards relative to the ground. |
| scramnoun | (intransitive, originally US, often imperative) To leave in a hurry; to go away. |
| alightverb | To set light to (something); to set (something) on fire; to ignite, to light. |
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🏷️ Nouns for "Bounce"
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