unbusy
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle English unbysy, unbesy, equivalent to un- + busy.
Adjective
[edit]unbusy (comparative more unbusy or unbusier, superlative most unbusy or unbusiest)
- Not busy
- 2009 January 25, Jan Hoffman, “Working Hard to Look Busy”, in New York Times[1]:
- In these unbusy times, busywork’s bad reputation may be due for revision.
Verb
[edit]unbusy (third-person singular simple present unbusies, present participle unbusying, simple past and past participle unbusied)
- (transitive) To make or render unbusy