Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Rebound.
How to pronounce rebound:
Def 1 UK
Rebound - as a noun
A movement back from an impact
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
backlash19recoil8repercussion16Hypernyms (Closely Related)
motion8movement15Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
A reaction to a crisis or setback or frustration
Example: "He is still on the rebound from his wife's death"
The act of securing possession of the rebounding basketball after a missed shot
Rebound - as a verb
Spring back; spring away from an impact
Example: "The rubber ball bounced"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bounce10bound8recoil8resile6reverberate16ricochet15spring9take a hopHypernyms (Closely Related)
bound8jump15leap6spring9Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Return to a former condition
Example: "The jilted lover soon rallied and found new friends"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
rally8Example Sentences
"After a difficult breakup, she found solace in a rebound relationship."
"The basketball player made an incredible rebound and scored a basket."
"The stock market experienced a sharp rebound after the initial crash."
"He grabbed the rebound and passed the ball to his teammate."
"She tried to catch the rebound, but it slipped through her fingers."
Word Game Points
Is REBOUND a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, rebound is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
REBOUND has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.
Is REBOUND a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, rebound is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordREBOUND has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.
Is REBOUND a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, rebound is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordREBOUND has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.
