Busy and Manic

Busy

Busy adjective - Involved in often constant activity.

Manic and busy are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Manic" instead an adjective "Busy".

Nearby Words: busily, busyness, busied, busying

Manic

Manic adjective - Affected with or marked by frenzy or mania uncontrolled by reason.
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Synonyms for Manic

Busy and manic are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Busy" instead an adjective "Manic".

Nearby Words: mania, maniacal, maniac

Mutual synonyms

Both words in one sentence

  • Adam Westing Jackson the suave ladies' man cooking a romantic dinner, Zooey Deschanel the Manic Pixie Dream Girl who doesn't wear shoes and wants to dance all day, John Malkovich...being John Malkovich, and Martin Scorsese as the busy Hollywood big shot.
    Source: Adam Westing
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