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busy
bus·y B0576700 (bĭz′ē)adj. bus·i·er, bus·i·est 1. Engaged in activity, as work; occupied. See Synonyms at active.2. Characterized by or sustaining much activity: a busy morning; a busy street.3. Being a busybody; meddlesome; prying.4. Being in use, as a telephone line.5. Cluttered with detail to the point of being distracting: a busy design.tr.v. bus·ied, bus·y·ing, bus·ies To make busy; occupy: busied myself preparing my tax return.
[Middle English bisi, busi, from Old English bysig.]
bus′i·ly adv.bus′y·ness n.busy (ˈbɪzɪ) adj, busier or busiest1. actively or fully engaged; occupied2. crowded with or characterized by activity: a busy day. 3. chiefly US and Canadian (of a room, telephone line, etc) in use; engaged4. overcrowded with detail: a busy painting. 5. meddlesome; inquisitive; pryingvb, busies, busying or busied (tr) to make or keep (someone, esp oneself) busy; occupy[Old English bisig; related to Middle Dutch besich, perhaps to Latin festīnāre to hurry] ˈbusyness nbus•y (ˈbɪz i)
adj. bus•i•er, bus•i•est, adj. 1. actively and attentively engaged, esp. in work. 2. not at leisure; otherwise engaged: He's busy and can't see you. 3. full of activity: a busy life. 4. (of a telephone line) in use. 5. meddlesome; prying. 6. cluttered with small, fussy details: The rug is too busy for this room. v.t. 7. to keep occupied; make or keep busy. [before 1000; Middle English busi, bisi, Old English bysig, bisig] bus′i•ly, adv. bus′y•ness, n. busy
Past participle: busied
Gerund: busying
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| I busy | | you busy | | he/she/it busies | | we busy | | you busy | | they busy |
| Preterite |
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| I busied | | you busied | | he/she/it busied | | we busied | | you busied | | they busied |
| Present Continuous |
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| I am busying | | you are busying | | he/she/it is busying | | we are busying | | you are busying | | they are busying |
| Present Perfect |
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| I have busied | | you have busied | | he/she/it has busied | | we have busied | | you have busied | | they have busied |
| Past Continuous |
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| I was busying | | you were busying | | he/she/it was busying | | we were busying | | you were busying | | they were busying |
| Past Perfect |
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| I had busied | | you had busied | | he/she/it had busied | | we had busied | | you had busied | | they had busied |
| Future |
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| I will busy | | you will busy | | he/she/it will busy | | we will busy | | you will busy | | they will busy |
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| I will have busied | | you will have busied | | he/she/it will have busied | | we will have busied | | you will have busied | | they will have busied |
| Future Continuous |
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| I will be busying | | you will be busying | | he/she/it will be busying | | we will be busying | | you will be busying | | they will be busying |
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| I have been busying | | you have been busying | | he/she/it has been busying | | we have been busying | | you have been busying | | they have been busying |
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| I will have been busying | | you will have been busying | | he/she/it will have been busying | | we will have been busying | | you will have been busying | | they will have been busying |
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| I had been busying | | you had been busying | | he/she/it had been busying | | we had been busying | | you had been busying | | they had been busying |
| Conditional |
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| I would busy | | you would busy | | he/she/it would busy | | we would busy | | you would busy | | they would busy |
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| I would have busied | | you would have busied | | he/she/it would have busied | | we would have busied | | you would have busied | | they would have busied |
Thesaurus| Verb | 1. | busy - keep busy with; "She busies herself with her butterfly collection"occupywork - exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity; "I will work hard to improve my grades"; "she worked hard for better living conditions for the poor"putter, potter - work lightly; "The old lady is pottering around in the garden"smatter, play around, dabble - work with in an amateurish manner; "She dabbles in astronomy"; "He plays around with investments but he never makes any money" | | Adj. | 1. | busy - actively or fully engaged or occupied; "busy with her work"; "a busy man"; "too busy to eat lunch"diligent - characterized by care and perseverance in carrying out tasks; "a diligent detective investigates all clues"; "a diligent search of the files"employed - having your services engaged for; or having a job especially one that pays wages or a salary; "most of our graduates are employed"idle - not in action or at work; "an idle laborer"; "idle drifters"; "the idle rich"; "an idle mind" | | 2. | busy - overcrowded or cluttered with detail; "a busy painting"; "a fussy design"fussyfancy - not plain; decorative or ornamented; "fancy handwriting"; "fancy clothes" | | 3. |  busy - intrusive in a meddling or offensive manner; "an interfering old woman"; "bustling about self-importantly making an officious nuisance of himself"; "busy about other people's business"busybodied, interfering, meddlesome, meddling, officiousintrusive - tending to intrude (especially upon privacy); "she felt her presence there was intrusive" | | 4. | busy - crowded with or characterized by much activity; "a very busy week"; "a busy life"; "a busy street"; "a busy seaport"active - full of activity or engaged in continuous activity; "an active seaport"; "an active bond market"; "an active account" | | 5. | busy - (of facilities such as telephones or lavatories) unavailable for use by anyone else or indicating unavailability; (`engaged' is a British term for a busy telephone line); "her line is busy"; "receptionists' telephones are always engaged"; "the lavatory is in use"; "kept getting a busy signal"in use, engagedoccupied - held or filled or in use; "she keeps her time well occupied"; "the wc is occupied" |
busyadjective1. active, efficient, brisk, hard-pressed, tireless, diligent, industrious, hardworking, assiduous, rushed off your feet, BY (S.M.S.) He's a very busy man.
active relaxed, lazy, idle, inactive, indolent, lackadaisical, slothful, shiftless2. occupied with, working, engaged in, on duty, employed in, preoccupied with, absorbed in, immersed in, hard at work, engrossed in, in harness, on active service, hard at work on, BY (S.M.S.) Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans.
occupied with off duty, unoccupied3. hectic, full, active, tiring, exacting, energetic, strenuous, on the go (informal), BY (S.M.S.) I'd had a busy day and was rather tired.4. crowded, full, packed, crushed, mobbed, cramped, bustling, swarming, overflowing, thronged, teeming, congested, populous, jam-packed, BY (S.M.S.) The ward was busy and Amy hardly had time to talk.busy yourself occupy yourself, be engrossed, immerse yourself, involve yourself, amuse yourself, absorb yourself, employ yourself, engage yourself, keep busy or occupied He busied himself with the camera.busyadjective1. Involved in activity or work:employed, engaged, occupied.2. Excessively filled with detail:cluttered, crowded, fussy.verbTo make busy:employ, engage, occupy.Translationsbusy (ˈbizi) adjective1. having a lot (of work etc) to do. I am very busy. 忙碌的 忙的2. full of traffic, people, activity etc. The roads are busy; a busy time of year. 繁忙的, 熱鬧的，應接不暇的 繁忙的，热闹的，忙碌的，无暇的 3. (especially American) (of a telephone line) engaged. All the lines to New York are busy. 佔線的 （电话线）正在被占用 verb (sometimes with with) to occupy (oneself) with. She busied herself preparing the meal. 使忙碌 使忙碌ˈbusily adverb 忙碌地 忙碌地- Sorry, I'm busy → 对不起，我很忙
- It's busy (US)
It's engaged (UK) → 占线
busy
See:- (as) busy as a beaver (building a new dam)
- (as) busy as a bee
- (as) busy as a hibernating bear
- (as) busy as a peddler
- (Have you) been keeping busy?
- a busy bee
- as busy as a bee
- be (as) busy as a bee
- been keeping busy?
- been keeping myself busy
- busiest men have the most leisure
- busy as a beaver
- busy as a beaver/bee
- busy as a bee
- busy as a hibernating bear
- busy beaver
- busy bee
- busy little beaver
- busy oneself with
- busy with
- busy with (something)
- busy work
- get busy
- I'm busy
- keep (oneself) busy
- keep busy
- keep the stork flying
- keep yourself busy
- the busiest men have the most leisure
Busy
BusyIn marketing, an informal term for an advertisement with so many graphics, sound effects or other such features that it detracts from the overall message, thus leaving no impression about the product being marketed.BUSY
| Acronym | Definition |
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| BUSY➣Burdened under Satan's Yoke | | BUSY➣Being Under Satan's Yoke | | BUSY➣Building Up Strengths in Youth (Tri-County Network; Pottstown, PA) |
See BYbusy
Synonyms for busyadj activeSynonyms- active
- efficient
- brisk
- hard-pressed
- tireless
- diligent
- industrious
- hardworking
- assiduous
- rushed off your feet
- BY
Antonyms- relaxed
- lazy
- idle
- inactive
- indolent
- lackadaisical
- slothful
- shiftless
adj occupied withSynonyms- occupied with
- working
- engaged in
- on duty
- employed in
- preoccupied with
- absorbed in
- immersed in
- hard at work
- engrossed in
- in harness
- on active service
- hard at work on
- BY
Antonymsadj hecticSynonyms- hectic
- full
- active
- tiring
- exacting
- energetic
- strenuous
- on the go
- BY
adj crowdedSynonyms- crowded
- full
- packed
- crushed
- mobbed
- cramped
- bustling
- swarming
- overflowing
- thronged
- teeming
- congested
- populous
- jam-packed
- BY
phrase busy yourselfSynonyms- occupy yourself
- be engrossed
- immerse yourself
- involve yourself
- amuse yourself
- absorb yourself
- employ yourself
- engage yourself
- keep busy or occupied
Synonyms for busyadj involved in activity or workSynonymsadj excessively filled with detailSynonymsverb to make busySynonymsSynonyms for busyverb keep busy withSynonymsRelated Words- work
- putter
- potter
- smatter
- play around
- dabble
adj actively or fully engaged or occupiedRelated WordsAntonymsadj overcrowded or cluttered with detailSynonymsRelated Wordsadj intrusive in a meddling or offensive mannerSynonyms- busybodied
- interfering
- meddlesome
- meddling
- officious
Related Wordsadj crowded with or characterized by much activityRelated Wordsadj (of facilities such as telephones or lavatories) unavailable for use by anyone else or indicating unavailabilitySynonymsRelated Words |