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busy-ness

 

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Noun busy-ness has 1 sense
  1. busyness, hum - the state of being or appearing to be actively engaged in an activity; "they manifested all the busyness of a pack of beavers"; "there is a constant hum of military preparation"
    --1 is a kind of action, activity, activeness

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Term: busy-ness

Definition: The state or quality of being busy; the activity, excitement, or hustle and bustle in one's daily life.

Senses:
  1. Noun: The condition of having a lot of tasks, responsibilities, or commitments.
  2. Noun: The state of being occupied or engaged in various activities.
Examples:
  1. "Her busy-ness as a CEO leaves her with little free time."
  2. "The busy-ness of the city streets was exhilarating."
  3. "I enjoy the busy-ness of the holiday season."
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