Synonyms for busy

Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb busy

Sense 1:

busy, occupy
work

Similarity of adj busy

5 senses of busy

Sense 1:

busy (vs. idle)
at work(predicate)drudging, laboring, labouring, toilingengaged, occupiedoverbusytied up(predicate)up to

Also See: diligent#2; employed#1

Sense 2:

busy, fussy
fancy (vs. plain)

Sense 3:

interfering, meddlesome, meddling, officious, busy, busybodied
intrusive (vs. unintrusive)

Sense 4:

busy
active (vs. inactive)

Sense 5:

busy, engaged, in use(predicate)
occupied (vs. unoccupied)