vverb.perceptionmake a buzzing soundSynset:bombilate bombinate buzz
Examples:- bees were buzzing around the hive
Derivationally Related Form:bombinationbombilationbuzzerbuzz
Hypernyms:go sound
Inherited Hypernyms:buzzsoundcause to be perceived
Sentence Frame:Something ---s
vverb.motionfly lowTopic:airair travelaviation
Examples:- Planes buzzed the crowds in the square
Hypernyms:fly wing
Inherited Hypernyms:buzzflytravel
Sentence Frame:Something ---s | Something ---s somebody
vverb.stativebe noisy with activitySynset:buzz hum seethe
Examples:- This office is buzzing with activity
Derivationally Related Form:humhummingbuzz
Hypernyms:be
Inherited Hypernyms:humbe
Direct Hyponyms:pullulateswarmteem
Full Troponyms:crawlteem
Sentence Frame:Something ---s | The crowds --- in the streets (apply to: buzz) | Cars --- in the streets (apply to: hum) | The streets --- with crowds (apply to: seethe, buzz) | The streets --- with cars (apply to: hum)
vverb.communicationcall with a buzzerDerivationally Related Form:buzzerbuzz
Hypernyms:summon
Inherited Hypernyms:buzzsummoncallorderrequestaskrequestcommunicateconveytransfermove
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s somebody | Something ---s somebody
adj satadj.allnoisy like the sound of a beeSynset:abuzz
Examples:- the room was abuzz over the latest scandal
Antonyms:quiet
Inherited Hypernyms:abuzz
Similar to:noisy