| Convalescent 1. (a.) Recovering from sickness or debility; partially restored to health or strength. 2. (a.) of or pertaining to convalescence. 3. (n.) One recovering from sickness. Thesaurus Entries adaptable, adaptive, afloat, airy, animated, blithe, bouncy, breezy, bright, carefree, cheerful, convalescent, corky, debonair, ebullient, effervescent, elastic, expansive, extensile, flexible, flexile, floatable, floating, floaty, free and easy, jaunty, light, light-hearted, lighthearted, lightsome, lively, peppy, perky, recuperative, recuperatory, resilient, responsive, reviviscent, springy, stretch, stretchable, stretchy, supernatant, vivacious, volatile | ![]() |