BUSY BEE Synonyms
There are 3 hypernyms of the phrase busy bee. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for BUSY BEE
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active | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • tending to become more severe or wider in scope • disposed to take action or effectuate change • characterized by energetic activity • exerting influence or producing a change or effect • full of activity or engaged in continuous activity • (of the sun) characterized by an increased occurrence of sunspots and flares and radio emissions • expressing that the subject of the sentence has the semantic function of actor: • (used of verbs (e.g. `to run') and participial adjectives (e.g. `running' in `running water')) expressing action rather than a state of being • (of e.g. volcanoes) capable of erupting • (of e.g. volcanoes) erupting or liable to erupt • engaged in full-time work noun • chemical agent capable of activity • the voice used to indicate that the grammatical subject of the verb is performing the action or causing the happening denoted by the verb • a person who is a participating member of an organization adjective satellite • engaged in or ready for military or naval operations • taking part in an activity • in operation | ||||||||
alert | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
adjective • engaged in or accustomed to close observation noun • condition of heightened watchfulness or preparation for action • a warning serves to make you more alert to danger • an automatic signal (usually a sound) warning of danger adjective satellite • quick and energetic • mentally perceptive and responsive verb • warn or arouse to a sense of danger or call to a state of preparedness | ||||||||
assiduous | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • marked by care and persistent effort | ||||||||
bustling | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • full of energetic and noisy activity | ||||||||
diligent | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • characterized by care and perseverance in carrying out tasks adjective satellite • quietly and steadily persevering especially in detail or exactness | ||||||||
hardworking | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • characterized by hard work and perseverance | ||||||||
industrious | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • characterized by hard work and perseverance • working hard to promote an enterprise | ||||||||
occupied | verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj | |||||||
adjective • held or filled or in use • seized and controlled as by military invasion adjective satellite • resided in; having tenants • having ones attention or mind or energy engaged | ||||||||
working | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a mine or quarry that is being or has been worked adjective satellite • actively engaged in paid work • adequate for practical use; especially sufficient in strength or numbers to accomplish something • adopted as a temporary basis for further work • (of e.g. a machine) performing or capable of performing • serving to permit or facilitate further work or activity | ||||||||
sharpie | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a pen with indelible ink that will write on any surface • an alert and energetic person • a professional card player who makes a living by cheating at card games • a shallow-draft sailboat with a sharp prow, flat bottom, and triangular sail; formerly used along the northern Atlantic coast of the United States | ||||||||
sharpy | nounn | |||||||
noun • an alert and energetic person • a professional card player who makes a living by cheating at card games | ||||||||
eager beaver | ||||||||
noun • an alert and energetic person | ||||||||
live wire | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • an alert and energetic person |