busyness
- noun
- /ˈbɪzinəs/
- Well, good coffee I am sure is part of it, but it is also the busyness of life.
And so there's a lot of busyness without much depth.
- And so there's a lot of busyness without much depth.
- The second life is the frenetic life of busyness, and it's not enough.
- Sometimes busyness is actually a sign of laziness.
- And he said if busyness is your drug, then rest will feel like stress.
- I think people often have this busyness thing and obviously we are all very busy.
- Or what comes up when I stop anesthetizing with busyness, with action, with productivity, right?
- We have a culture of busyness and hustle.
- Because it's like you're choosing stress and long hours and busyness over.
- It's not productive, it's just busy, and it's busy for busyness sakes.
- The first is that the objective is not busyness.
- Problem is is it wasn't really a business, it was a busyness.
- The second main problem that is keeping you from being self aware is busyness.
- I got in over my head with busyness and I was just stressed out, man.
Examples
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We have a culture of busyness and hustle.
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Help me not to allow the busyness of life to block out my view of the Source of Life.
Blog text (6) -
And we are caught up in the busyness of life.
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It's easy for any of us living today to become caught up in the busyness of life.
Blog text (31) -
I got in over my head with busyness and I was just stressed out, man.
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Sometimes busyness is actually a sign of laziness.
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Letting life's busyness get in the way of special moments with the kids.
Blog text (33) -
Sunday was blessed with a stream of busyness, one of those days where I find myself satisfyingly spent.
Blog text (19) -
We stood in a shadowed corner of the place while the busyness of a revolutionary bookstore went on around us.
Academic text (2012) -
The busyness of the holidays often leaves little time for relaxation.
Synonyms
A state of being busy and moving
A time with many activities and little rest
A quality of taking part with energy and interest
A time when many things happen and people are very busy
Antonyms
How Busy
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Busyness comes from busy + the noun ending -ness, and busy originally meant 'occupied' or 'full of care'. So busyness is the 'state of being busy', like a place or person full of activity.