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bounciness

American  
[bauns-ee-nis] / ˈbaʊns i nɪs /

noun

  1. the quality or fact of being bouncy.


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I was an early adopter of “bop” back when we were still using the word to classify the singular bounciness of Carly Rae Jepsen songs in 2015.

From Salon May 10, 2026

The song’s bounciness makes it feel as if it’s ripe for a go-go remake, especially with the singer repeating, “It’s okay, we don’t gotta talk no more” on the hook.

From Washington Post Feb. 23, 2021

In recent years, Limbaugh’s cheerful snottiness had curdled into irredeemable bile, and the bounciness of his best shows slowed into a joyless trudge.

From Slate Feb. 18, 2021

These measurements helped the research team develop models that use the bird’s size and speed to predict key aspects of its movement — like stride length and general bounciness.

From The Verge Feb. 24, 2018

That’s what I kept telling myself, and the next day at the gym, the extra bounciness of the new bars didn’t seem like such a huge deal after all.

From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles

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