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busyadjective involved in often constant activitythe deadline is in two days, so everyone at work has been extremely busy active, assiduous, bustling, diligent, employed, engaged, hopping, industrious, laborious, occupied, sedulous, tied-up, working knee-deep, swampedanimated, astir, buzzing, flourishing, happening, humming, lively, thriving, vibrantabsorbed, concentrating, engrossed, focused(also focussed), immersed, intent, preoccupiedalive, functional, functioning, going, living, operating, operational, operative, runningenergetic, vigoroushardworkingindefatigable, tireless, untiring idle, inactive, unbusy, unemployed, unoccupied freeasleep, dormant, latent, lifeless, quiescent, sleepyinert, passivedead, dull, slowinoperative, nonoperating marked by much life, movement, or activitythe busy, often hectic floor of the New York Stock Exchange aboil, abubble, abuzz, alive, animated, astir, brisk, bustling, buzzing, flourishing, happening, hopping, humming, kinetic, lively, rousing, stirring, thriving, vibrant abounding, crowded, overflowing, populous, swarming, teeming, thronging asleep, dead, inactive, lifeless, sleepy thrusting oneself where one is not welcome or invitedshe's one of those busy production facilitators—always concerned about other people's work and never her own interfering, intruding, intrusive, meddlesome, meddling, nosy(or nosey), obtrusive, officious, presuming, presumptuous, protrusive, prying, pushing, pushy, snoopy bold, brazen, bumptious, impertinent, impudent, insolent, rudeinvading, trespassingcurious, inquisitiveannoying, harassing, pestiferousoverbearing, superserviceable unobtrusive hands-offuninvolvedquiet, reclusive, reserved, reticent, retiring, silent, taciturn, withdrawninhibited, restrained, subdued busyverbto hold the attention ofthe video game busied the child for hours absorb, bemuse, catch up, engage, engross, enthrall(or enthral), enwrap, fascinate, grip, immerse, interest, intrigue, involve, occupy allure, attract, beguile, bewitch, captivate, charm, enchant, obsesshypnotize, mesmerizedistract, preoccupyhog, monopolize catch one's eye bore, jade, pall, tire, weary adj.busy, industrious, diligent, assiduous, sedulous mean actively engaged or occupied.busy chiefly stresses activity as opposed to idleness or leisure.too busy to spend time with the children industrious implies characteristic or habitual devotion to work.industrious employees diligent suggests earnest application to some specific object or pursuit.very diligent in her pursuit of a degree assiduous stresses careful and unremitting application.assiduous practice sedulous implies painstaking and persevering application.a sedulous investigation of the murder before the 12th century |