floative

/ˈflɔɪtɪv/

Definitions

1. adjective

Floating or buoyant in nature.

“The floative properties of the material made it ideal for creating life jackets.”

2. noun

A floating or buoyant object.

“The floative device was designed to keep the boat afloat during the storm.”

Synonyms

  • buoyant
  • floating

Antonyms

  • heavy
  • sinking