Audio English.net » Dictionary » A » Absurdity ... Academicism

ABUZZ

Pronunciation (US):

Dictionary entry overview: What does abuzz mean?

• ABUZZ (adjective)
The adjective ABUZZ has 1 sense:

1. noisy like the sound of a bee

Familiarity information: ABUZZ used as an adjective is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• ABUZZ (adjective)

Sense 1

abuzz ^{[BACK TO TOP]}

Meaning:

Noisy like the sound of a bee

Synonyms:

abuzz; buzzing; droning

Context example:

the room was abuzz over the latest scandal

Similar:

noisy (full of or characterized by loud and nonmusical sounds)

Learn English with... Proverbs of the week

"A good surgeon has an eagle's eye, a lion's heart, and a lady's hand." (English proverb)

"Talk of the devil - and the devil appears." (Bulgarian proverb)

"He who walks slowly arrives first." (Arabic proverb)

"Be patient with a bad neighbor. Maybe he’ll leave or a disaster will take him out." (Egyptian proverb)

Page delivered in 0.1078 seconds