Busy and Nonpractical

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Busy adjective - Involved in often constant activity.

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Nonpractical is an antonym for busy.

Nearby Words: busily, busyness, busied, busying

Nonpractical adjective - Not capable of being put to use or account.

Usage example: an inventor who seemed to be able to create only nonpractical gadgets

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Busy is an antonym for nonpractical.

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Nonpractical and Busy. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/busy/nonpractical

Busy & Nonpractical. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/busy/nonpractical>.

Nonpractical or Busy. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/busy/nonpractical.

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