Bouncingly

/ˈbaʊnsɪŋli/ adverb

Definition

In a bouncing manner; with repeated bouncing or springy motion.

Etymology

From bouncing (present participle of bounce) plus the adverbial suffix -ly to create an adverb describing continuous bouncing motion.

Kelly Says

Bouncingly is one of those adverbs that sounds funny to say but perfectly describes the way springs move—English is happily weird about such words.

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