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Buoyancy vs Gaiety - What's the difference?

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Buoyancy is a related term of gaiety.


As nouns the difference between buoyancy and gaiety

is that buoyancy is (label) the upward force on a body immersed or partly immersed in a fluid while gaiety is (uncountable)  the state of being happy.

buoyancy

English

Noun

  • (label) The upward force on a body immersed or partly immersed in a fluid.
  • The ability of an object to stay afloat in a fluid.
  • (label) Resilience or cheerfulness.

    • Related terms

    * buoyant * buoy * buoy up

    See also

    * Archimedes' principle

    gaiety

    English

    Noun

  • (uncountable)  The state of being happy.
  • * {{quote-book, year=1963, author=(Margery Allingham)
    • , title=(The China Governess) , chapter=2 citation , passage=Now that she had rested and had fed from the luncheon tray Mrs. Broome had just removed, she had reverted to her normal gaiety .  She looked cool in a grey tailored cotton dress with a terracotta scarf and shoes and her hair a black silk helmet.}}
  • (countable)  Merrymaking or festivity.

    • Synonyms

    * (state of being happy) gayness