Crossword clues for springier
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Springy \Spring"y\ (-[y^]), a. [Compar. Springier (-[i^]*[~e]r); superl. Springiest.] [From Spring.]
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Resembling, having the qualities of, or pertaining to, a spring; elastic; as, springy steel; a springy step.
Though her little frame was slight, it was firm and springy.
--Sir W. Scott. Abounding with springs or fountains; wet; spongy; as, springy land.
Wiktionary
a. (en-comparative of: springy)
WordNet
See springy
Usage examples of "springier".
His walk was springier, and surely his rusty hair glowed now like a candle flame.
This was springier than he had thought, for he found himself on his feet looking sternly down at her.
The pain was gone: he felt lighter, springier, as if mind as well as muscle had broken free of the restraints that living placed on them.
The wood, almost as hard as iron, and springier, fended off the cuts from the pirate, who tried to circle away from Kharl, and found himself between a sailor with a spear and the cooper.
His fur felt thicker and springier in the middle, tapering down to the bottom of his abdomen.
Here there was no chance of getting lost, and they all enjoyed the feel of grass beneath their feet: long, coiled green blades, springier than an ordinary lawn, much like the living carpets in houses of the aristocracy and the wealthier traders.
Then it became much harder and springier while keeping its structural strength.
Alucius looked across the table from his nearly finished egg toast, toast seemingly springier than coiled nightsheep wool, if more edible.