Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

unbusy

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
un-busy
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Not busy.

verb

To make or render unbusy

Transitive verb

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Middle English unbysy, unbesy, equivalent to un- + busy.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

more unbusy (comparative) unbusier (comparative) most unbusy (superlative) unbusiest (superlative) unbusies (present, singular) unbusying (participle, present) unbusied (participle, past) unbusied (past)

Derived Forms

unbusily unbusyness

Synonyms

dormant suspended abeyant at rest cessant dull fallow hibernating idle inactive inert languid

Questions

What does unbusy mean?
Not busy.
Where does unbusy come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

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