'Buoyantly' definitions:
Definition of 'buoyantly'
(from WordNet)
adverb
In a cheerfully buoyant manner; "we accepted the opportunity buoyantly" [syn: buoyantly, chirpily]
Definition of 'Buoyantly'
From: GCIDE
- Buoyant \Buoy"ant\, a. [From Buoy, v. t. & i.]
- 1. Having the quality of rising or floating in a fluid; tending to rise or float; as, iron is buoyant in mercury. "Buoyant on the flood." --Pope. [1913 Webster]
- 2. Bearing up, as a fluid; sustaining another body by being specifically heavier. [1913 Webster]
- The water under me was buoyant. --Dryden. [1913 Webster]
- 3. Light-hearted; vivacious; cheerful; as, a buoyant disposition; buoyant spirits. -- {Buoy"ant*ly}, adv. [1913 Webster]