adjective
buoyant
cheerful and optimistic
In more detail
1. (adjective) able to float or stay on the surface of a liquid
2. (adjective) happy and positive; not easily discouraged
Examples
- 1. The life jacket kept him buoyant in the water.
- 2. Despite the problems, she maintained a buoyant attitude.
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