"bouncebackable" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more bouncebackable [comparative], most bouncebackable [superlative]
Etymology: From bounce back + -able. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|bounce back|able}} bounce back + -able Head templates: {{en-adj}} bouncebackable (comparative more bouncebackable, superlative most bouncebackable)
  1. Displaying an ability to recover from damage or a setback. Synonyms: resilient Related terms: bounce back, bounceback, bouncebackability
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