Buoyancy: alternatives and connections

The state of being blithe.

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Good spirits; a state of moderate joy or gayety; alacrity.

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The state of being which begins with generation, birth, or germination, and ends with death; also, the time during which this state continues; that s…

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The state, condition, or quality, of being light or not heavy; buoyancy; levity; fickleness; nimbleness; delicacy; grace.

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The quality or state of being lively or animated; sprightliness; vivacity; animation; spirit; as, the liveliness of youth, contrasted with the gravit…

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Air set in motion by breathing; breath; hence, sometimes, life itself.

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The quality or state of being sprightly; liveliness; life; briskness; vigor; activity; gayety; vivacity.

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Direction or course toward any place, object, effect, or result; drift; causal or efficient influence to bring about an effect or result.

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Having the quality of rising or floating in a fluid; tending to rise or float; as, iron is buoyant in mercury.

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Having the quality of rising or floating in a fluid; tending to rise or float; as, iron is buoyant in mercury.

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Not capable of being repressed, restrained, or controlled; as, irrepressible joy; an irrepressible conflict.

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Not capable of being repressed, restrained, or controlled; as, irrepressible joy; an irrepressible conflict.

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The state or quality of being airy; openness or exposure to the air; as, the airiness of a country seat.

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