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Buzzy - Meaning, Definition & English Examples

Buzzy describes something that is lively, exciting, or full of energy, often with a sense of hype or popularity. It can also refer to a vibrating or humming sound.

buzzy

/ˈbʌzi/ /ˈbʌzi/

Definition:

Full of excitement, energy, or lively activity; producing a buzzing sound.

Synonyms:

lively, vibrant, humming, energetic, bustling

Part of Speech:

adjective

Antonyms:

quiet, dull

Common Collocations:

buzzy atmosphere, buzzy sound, buzzy excitement, buzzy energy

Derivatives:

buzziness, buzzily

Usage Tips:

Use "buzzy" to describe places or sounds full of lively energy or a humming noise.

Common Phrases:

buzzy bee, buzzy vibe, buzzy chatter

Etymology:

Derived from "buzz," imitative of the sound of bees or lively activity (early 20th century).

Examples:

  • 1. The café had a buzzy atmosphere with people chatting loudly.
  • 2. Her phone made a buzzy sound when the notification arrived.
  • 3. The city felt buzzy with excitement during the festival.
  • 4. The classroom was buzzy with students discussing their projects.

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