ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Underbusy

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Underbusy is an adjective meaning Insufficiently busy; not having enough to do.

Meaning

Insufficiently busy; not having enough to do.

Example Sentences

A crowd of underbusy men waited among the shacks near Hickok's.
A probable oversupply of dentists— when many, many practitioners are underbusy!
A Stomper is one who became overberried and underbusy through no toil of his or her own.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include understaffed, slow, unoccupied, undermanned, quiet, underattended.

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