📖 Definitions of "Buoyed"
verb
- 1
To keep afloat or aloft; used with up.
- 2
To support or maintain at a high level.
- 3
To mark with a buoy.
"to buoy an anchor; to buoy or buoy off a channel"
- 4
To maintain or enhance enthusiasm or confidence; to lift the spirits of.
"Buoyed by the huge success, they announced two other projects."
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Buoyed"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| buoy upverb | (idiomatic, transitive, figurative) To uplift, hearten, inspire, or raise the spirits of. |
| bolsteredverb | padded |
| boostedverb | (transitive, by extension) To help or encourage (something) to increase or improve; to assist in overcoming obstacles. |
| bornenoun | carried, supported. |
| drivenverb | Obsessed; passionately motivated to achieve goals. |
| encouragedverb | Having been given hope or encouragement. |
| energizedverb | Full of energy, vitality, or enthusiasm. |
| favored | US standard spelling of favoured. [Treated or regarded with partiality.] |
| favourverb | British standard spelling of favor. |
| favoured | Treated or regarded with partiality. |
| fostered | provided with parental care and nurture especially by a surrogate or surrogates |
| fueledverb | supplied with or powered by fuel |
| fuelledverb | (transitive) To exacerbate, to cause to grow or become greater. |
| heartenedverb | (transitive) To give heart to; to encourage, urge on, cheer, give confidence to. |
| helpedverb | (transitive) To provide assistance to (someone or something). |
| paced | Having a (particular) pace |
| promotedverb | (transitive) To advocate or urge on behalf of (something or someone); to attempt to popularize or sell by means of advertising or publicity. |
| spurredverb | Wearing spurs. |
| stimulated | In a condition or state of stimulation. |
| strengthenedverb | given added strength or support |
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