Busy, industrious, diligent, assiduous, sedulous mean actively engaged or occupied I'm busy on tuesday morning but we could meet in the afternoon. Busy chiefly stresses activity as opposed to idleness or leisure.
Actively and attentively engaged in work or a pastime. Would you like to come over on the weekend, or are you busy See examples of busy used in a sentence.
Busy (comparative busier, superlative busiest) crowded with business or activities Having a great deal going on When you are busy, you are working hard or concentrating on a task, so that you are not free to do anything else They are busy preparing for a hectic day's activity on saturday.
Actively and attentively engaged, esp He's busy and can't see you (of a telephone line) in use • dennis had a very busy schedule with all of these commitments
Some common synonyms of busy are assiduous, diligent, industrious, and sedulous While all these words mean actively engaged or occupied, busy chiefly stresses activity as opposed to idleness or leisure. Discover everything about the word busy in english
