Meaning & use
busy
Having a great deal to do; fully occupied with work or activity.
See it in a sentence
She's been busy preparing for the conference all week.
The restaurant gets especially busy on Friday nights.
A note on using this word
Can describe a person, a place, or even a pattern or design that looks visually cluttered.
Words with a similar meaning
occupiedengaged
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Words with an opposite meaning
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