Bouncing and Melancholy

Opposite meaning words

Bouncing adjective - Enjoying health and vigor.

Show all Definitions

Melancholy is an antonym for bouncing.

Nearby Words: bounce, bouncy, bounced, bouncer

Melancholy adjective - Feeling unhappiness.

Usage example: she was a bit melancholy after her youngest child left for college

Show all Definitions

Bouncing is an antonym for melancholy.

Nearby Words: melancholic, melancholia

Cite this Source

Melancholy and Bouncing. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/bouncing/melancholy

Bouncing & Melancholy. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/bouncing/melancholy>.

Melancholy or Bouncing. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/bouncing/melancholy.

Google Ngram Viewer shows how "bouncing" and "melancholy" have occurred on timeline