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bustling
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English Synonyms and Antonyms
bustling
Active refers to both quickness and constancy of action; in the former sense it is allied with agile, alert, brisk, etc.; in the latter, with busy, diligent, industrious. The active love employment, the busy are actually employed, the diligent and the industrious are habitually busy. The restless are active from inability to keep quiet; their activity may be without purpose, or out of all proportion to the purpose contemplated. The officious are undesirably active in the affairs of others. Compare ALERT; ALIVE; MEDDLESOME.
Synonyms:
active, agile, alert, brisk, busy, diligent, energetic, expeditious, industrious, lively, mobile, nimble, officious, prompt, quick, ready, restless, sprightly, spry, supple, vigorous, wide awakeAntonyms:
dull, heavy, idle, inactive, indolent, inert, lazy, quiescent, quiet, slow, sluggish, stupidPreposition:
Active in work, in a cause; for an object, as for justice; with persons or instrumentalities; about something, as about other people's business.
Princeton's WordNet
bustlingadjective
full of energetic and noisy activity
"a bustling city"
Antonyms:
inactive
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List of paraphrases for "bustling":
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
---|---|---|
#534 | mobile | |
#934 | quick | |
#954 | active | |
#1292 | ready | |
#2450 | alert | |
#4087 | busy | |
#6394 | prompt | |
#12285 | lively | |
#14373 | energetic | |
#17749 | festive | |
#18495 | restless | |
#18644 | agile | |
#19156 | vigorous | |
#29634 | supple | |
#30505 | brisk | |
#30597 | diligent | |
#31151 | bustling | |
#44422 | nimble | |
#44884 | expeditious | |
#52872 | industrious | |
#60245 | boisterous | |
#64017 | spry | |
#91697 | sprightly | |
#131319 | officious |
How to use bustling in a sentence?
Normally, Chinese New Year we would be absolutely bustling with all our delightful visitors from across Asia, we’ve seen a really significant, absolutely complete decline.
Lake Tahoe ski resorts are using snow blowers to help fight flames from the Caldor FireSouth Lake Tahoe, normally bustling with vacationers, was a gray ghost town this week, with empty parking lots, closed roads and shuttered businesses as the fire's thick smoke hovered over the area.Evacuated residents should expect to stay out of their homes for the next couple of days.
If a man knew anything, he would sit in a corner and be modest; but he is such an ignorant peacock, that he goes bustling up and down, and hits on extraordinary discoveries.
The house is bustling and our family could not be happier.
We want travelers from all over the world to expand their view of United States beyond our bustling urban environments and really become synonymous with natural beauty, rich history and breaking adventure.
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