busy

/bɪzi/ adjectiveverb
4 letters2 syllables9 points in Scrabble®10 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS6
ADJECTIVE
1

(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).

“her line is busy”

“kept getting a busy signal”

2

Intrusive in a meddling or offensive manner.

“busy about other people's business”

3

Overcrowded or cluttered with detail.

“a busy painting”

4

Actively or fully engaged or occupied.

“busy with her work”

“a busy man”

5

Crowded with or characterized by much activity.

“a very busy week”

“a busy life”

VERB
1

Keep busy with.

WORD FORMS
Related formbusyness
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®9 points
Words With Friends®10 points
Double word18 points
Triple word27 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinusybay
Starts & ends withB … Y
Syllablesbus · y
SYNONYMS & RELATED23
SAME LETTERS, DIFFERENT WORDS
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