busy
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Sense: Adjective: occupied
Synonyms:
occupied, tied-up , employed Collocations, working Collocations, engaged Collocations, active Collocations, busy as a bee , taken Collocations
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Sense: Adjective: unavailable
Synonyms:
unavailable, otherwise engaged, otherwise occupied, unreachable, not available, not in
Sense: Adjective: bustling
Synonyms:
bustling Collocations, abuzz, buzzing, alive Collocations, lively Collocations, humming, hopping , aboil
Sense: Adjective: crowded
Synonyms:
crowded Collocations, packed Collocations, overflowing, swarming, thronged, teeming, abounding, full Collocations, rammed
Sense: Adjective: hectic
Synonyms:
hectic Collocations, eventful, full Collocations, lively Collocations, packed Collocations, action-packed
Sense: Adjective: meddling
Synonyms:
meddling, meddlesome, nosy Collocations , nosey , prying, snoopy, snooping, intrusive, obtrusive, interfering, officious
Antonyms:
unobtrusive, uninvolved, low-key, hands-off
Sense: Adjective: too detailed
Synonyms:
cluttered, overelaborate, overdone, overly detailed, overembellished, overwrought, fussy Collocations, crowded Collocations
Antonyms:
sparse Collocations, lacking Collocations, skimpy, bare Collocations, inadequate, insufficient, bare bones