Buoyant Synonyms and Antonyms

boiənt, bo͝oyənt
Light in weight
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. floating
  2. floatable
  3. weightless
  4. unsinkable
Antonyms:
  1. heavy
  2. weighted

Words Related to Buoyant

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Buoyant Sentence Examples

  • From youth to age he describes himself as gifted with a buoyant temper.

  • Its eggs are buoyant and pelagic and easily recognized.

  • Provision has also been made for rendering the sector buoyant by forcing air into it, so that it can be raised when the head of water is insufficient to lift it by the pressure of the water from the upper pool.

  • Spawning takes place in June and July, and the eggs, like those of the majority of marine fishes, are buoyant and transparent, but they are peculiar in having an elongated, sausage-like shape, instead of being globular.

  • The buoyant motion of the water filled me with an exquisite, quivering joy.

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