Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
bustle
verb
/ˈbʌs.əl/
Definition
To move hurriedly or energetically.
Examples
- The city began to bustle with activity as the sun rose.
- She bustled around the kitchen, preparing dinner for her guests.
- People were bustling through the marketplace, shopping for fresh produce.
Meaning
Bustle refers to a state of active, busy movement. It often describes the lively activity of people or things, typically in a public space.
Synonyms
- hustle
- rush
- fuss
- flurry
- stir