Heady vs Buoyant - What's the difference?
heady | buoyant | Related terms |
intoxicating or stupefying
* The cocktail was a heady mixture of spirits.
tending to upset the mind or senses
* We looked out from a heady outcrop of rock.
exhilarating
* The rock concert was a heady mixture of their greatest hits.
intellectual
* Kierkegaard is rather heady reading for a high school student.
rash or impetuous
* He made too heady promises, and when it came time, he was never able to fulfill them.
having buoyancy; able to float
lighthearted and lively
Heady is a related term of buoyant.
As adjectives the difference between heady and buoyant
is that heady is intoxicating or stupefying while buoyant is having buoyancy; able to float.heady
English
Adjective
(er)Derived terms
* headily * headinessAnagrams
*buoyant
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Adjective
(en adjective)- I’m in a buoyant mood.