Occupied

Quick meaning: Occupied is an adjective meaning Reserved; engaged.

Meaning

Reserved; engaged.

More Meanings

1. Busy; unavailable.
2. Subjugated; under the control of a foreign (usually military) presence.
3. Used to communicate that a toilet is unavailable.
4. simple past and past participle of occupy

Example Sentences

She is occupied at the moment.

The stall on the left is occupied.

My father travelled to occupied Japan in December 1945.

As he creeps towards the main road, someone, another occupied former human, pokes their head around the corner, then calls to others in the strange language, pointing him out. Wheeler stops in his tracks. In another moment, ten or eleven non-people are advancing on him from the road. Two of them are carrying something with them, a limp, badly broken human— a normal human, Wheeler realises with some shock, like him.

Synonyms for occupied

Depending on context, synonyms include ocupado, engaged, busy, filled, inhabited, tenanted.

Antonyms for occupied

Common opposites include unoccupied.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include filled, inhabited, busy, engaged, tenanted, done.

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