Busy and Comatose

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Busy adjective - Involved in often constant activity.

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Comatose is an antonym for busy.

Nearby Words: busily, busyness, busied, busying

Comatose adjective - Lacking in gaiety, movement, or animation.

Usage example: the city's downtown has been comatose for years

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Busy is an antonym for comatose.

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