bus·y
bus·y/ˈbizē/
adjective
having a great deal to do.
"he had been too busy to enjoy himself"
synonyms: occupied (in), engaged in, involved in, employed in, working at, laboring at, toiling at, slaving at, hard at work (on), wrapped up (in/with), rushed off one's feet (with), hard-pressed, time-poor, at work (on), on the job, absorbed in, engrossed in, immersed in, preoccupied with, active (in), lively, industrious, bustling, energetic, tireless, busy as a bee, on the go, hard at it, on the hop, have one's hands full
verb
keep occupied.
"she busied herself with her new home"
synonyms: occupy, involve, engage, concern, employ, absorb, engross, immerse, preoccupy, interest, entertain, distract, divert, amuse, beguile
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Apr 19, 2024 · busy chiefly stresses activity as opposed to idleness or leisure. too busy to spend time with the children.
actively and attentively engaged in work or a pastime: busy with her work. Synonyms: hardworking, assiduous. Antonyms: indolent.
adjective · idle · unemployed · inactive · unoccupied · free · unbusy · sleepy · quiescent · dormant · lifeless.
Duration: 4:00
Posted: May 12, 2021
Posted: May 12, 2021
busy adjective (WITH PATTERNS). disapproving. having too much decoration or too many colors: The jacket was a little too busy for my tastes - I'd prefer ...
Apr 18, 2024 · How to Be Less Busy and More Happy. If you feel too rushed even to read this, then your life could use a change. By Arthur C.
When you're busy, you have things to do. You're occupied and probably not bored.
busy means actively employed, temporarily or habitually: a busy official. diligent suggests earnest and constant effort or application, and usually connotes ...
Busy means actively employed, temporarily or habitually: a busy official. Diligent suggests earnest and constant effort or application, and usually connotes ...
Duration: 3:29
Posted: Feb 26, 2018
Posted: Feb 26, 2018