WordHive Learning Dictionary

Busy Meaning

Busy means doing a lot or having many things happening.

adjective 4 letters easy word
Dictionary definition

Having many things to do or full of activity.

Example sentences

Busy in a sentence

easy

The busy bee flew from flower to flower.

medium

Our kitchen was busy while everyone made lunch.

hard

The busy schedule left only a short time for reading.

Synonyms

Words like Busy

activeUse when there is movement or action.
occupiedUse when someone is already doing something.
Antonyms

Opposite words

idleUse when someone is not doing much.
freeUse when someone has time available.
Word family

Busy word family

Base word

busy

adjective

busier

More busy.

adjective

busiest

Most busy.

adverb

busily

In a busy way.

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