abuzz

/əˈbyuz/

Definitions

1. adjective

full of noise or activity; buzzing with excitement or interest

“The city was abuzz with the news of the new music festival.”

2. verb

to be filled with or make a humming or buzzing noise

“The bees were abuzz as they flew from flower to flower.”

3. verb

to be filled with excitement or interest; to be in a state of great activity or excitement

“The town was abuzz with the news of the new business opening up.”

Synonyms

  • excited
  • thrilled

Antonyms

  • silent
  • still