It was in this buoyant baby boom atmosphere that my parents grew up.
Seeger showed Springsteen that political music could be buoyant, even as it dealt with the weightiest issues.
What is less convincing is her buoyant optimism about our odds of survival.
The stock market has been buoyant, and interest rates have been rising in part because of expectations of higher economic growth.
But at the New York screening of The Front Wednesday night, the mood was buoyant.
There would be a much greater amount sent out, though, if it were all buoyant.
I breathed freely, and my form seemed to expand itself with buoyant life.
But the stranger, who had a buoyant and commanding personality, didn't seem to mind his objections.
Light and buoyant as the child was, her tightened clasp had begun to tell on him.
He was imprisoned on account of his enthusiastic and chivalrous loyalty; but no dungeon could subdue his buoyant spirit.
1570s, perhaps from Spanish boyante, present participle of boyar "to float," from boya "buoy," from Dutch boei (see buoy (n.)). Of personalities, etc., from c.1748. Related: Buoyantly.
