Definition​ of
busy is the dictionary form of busies Definition of busy
busy has definitions from the field of work
1
[ adjective ] actively or fully engaged or occupied

Examples

"busy with her work" "a busy man" "too busy to eat lunch" "the line is busy"

2
[ verb ] (work) keep busy with

Synonyms

occupy

Examples

"She busies herself with her butterfly collection"

3
[ adjective ] intrusive in a meddling or offensive manner

Synonyms

meddling interfering officious busybodied meddlesome

Examples

"an interfering old woman" "bustling about self-importantly making an officious nuisance of himself" "busy about other people's business"

4
[ adjective ] crowded with or characterized by much activity

Examples

"a very busy week" "a busy life" "a busy street" "a busy seaport"

5
[ adjective ] overcrowded or cluttered with detail

Synonyms

fussy

Examples

"a busy painting" "a fussy design"

6
[ adjective ] (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)

Synonyms

in_use engaged

Examples

"her line is busy" "the lavatory is in use" "kept getting a busy signal"

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