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bubbly

/ˈbʌbli/

bubbly adjective: full of bubbles.

Adjective

bubbly (comparative bubblier, superlative bubbliest)

  1. Full of bubbles.
    • Whip the egg white into a bubbly froth.
    Synonyms:
    fizzy
  2. (informal) Cheerful, lively.
    • She has a bubbly personality.
    • “Our priority is to make relationships with people,” says Mariana Gomes, a bubbly social worker who methodically jots down whom she meets and what they need in a giant binder.2024 July 12, Dominique Soguel, “How Portugal became a world leader in fighting drug addiction”, in The Christian Science Monitor
    Synonyms:
    ebullient, perky
  3. Having the characteristics of bubbles.
    • The architecture of the conservatory was bubbly.
  4. Having the characteristics of economic bubbles.
    • China’s economy is too bubbly and will soon slow down.2011 July 2, Iana Dreyer, “China’s coming era of slower growth: Are western economies prepared?”, in East Asia Forum

Noun

bubbly (countable and uncountable, plural bubblies)

  1. (informal) Champagne.
    • We're getting married–this calls for a bottle of bubbly!
    • “To the future!” For the first time since Kevin’s death she actually believed she had one. She decided that deserved another sip of bubbly.2001, Barbara Bretton, chapter 3, in A Soft Place to Fall, New York, N.Y.: Berkley Books, →ISBN, page 60

bubbly meaning in Hindi, Urdu, Telugu and Malayalam

bubbly in Hindi

bubbly
बुलबुलेदार bulbuledār

bubbly in Urdu

ببلی, ببللی

bubbly in Telugu

బబుల్లీ

bubbly in Malayalam

bubbling, sparkling, fizzy
പതയുന്ന, ഫേനല, ഫേനില, നുരയുന്ന, നുരയ്ക്കുന്ന, നുരച്ചു പൊന്തുന്ന
animated, vivacious, ebullient
ഉന്മേഷമുള്ള, ഉല്ലാസിയായ, സോത്സാഹമായ, സജീവമയ, അത്യുത്സാഹമുള്ള, ചെെതന്യമുള്ള
champagne, sparkling wine, mousseux
പതയുന്നവീഞ്ഞ്, വീഞ്ഞ്, മുന്തിരിച്ചാറ്, മുന്തിരിയിൽ നിന്നുണ്ടാക്കുന്ന മദ്യം, ദ്രാക്ഷാരസം, മുന്തിരിച്ചാരായം
More languagesFewer languages
bubbly in Kannada
ಬಬ್ಲಿ

Examples of bubbly in a sentence

  • Outgoing and bubbly, she quickly made friends in her new town.2025 January 15, Kashmir Hill, “She Is in Love With ChatGPT”, in The New York Times, →ISSN:
  • “[…] Maybe some bubbly for the ladies, since we just bought the house of life, and break camp . . . since they are very appreciative that things got wrapped up so fast.”2007, L. A. Banks, The Cursed, St. Martin's Griffin, →ISBN:

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Synonyms of bubbly

All synonyms of bubbly

Forms of bubbly

Adjective
comparativebubblier
superlativebubbliest
Noun
pluralbubblies

Origin of bubbly

From bubble + -y.

Words formed from bubbly

Words that rhyme with bubbly

Questions about bubbly

What does bubbly mean?
Bubbly means full of bubbles.
What is bubbly in Hindi?
Bubbly in Hindi is बुलबुलेदार (bulbuledār). See Bubbly meaning in Hindi.
How do you use bubbly in a sentence?
Outgoing and bubbly, she quickly made friends in her new town.
What part of speech is bubbly?
Bubbly can be an adjective or a noun.
How do you pronounce bubbly?
Bubbly is pronounced /ˈbʌbli/.

Words near bubbly in the dictionary

  1. bubbling up
  2. bubblingly
  3. bubblings
  4. bubblish
  5. bubblization
  6. bubbly
  7. bubbly-jock
  8. bubbly-jocks
  9. bubblyjock
  10. bubblyjocks
  11. Bubbs

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: bubbly (page history and authors); बुलबुलेदार (Hindi) (page history and authors); bubbly (Urdu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); bubbly (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); bubbly (Olam, E.K. Kurup corpus) (dataset and license); bubbly (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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