'Bustling' definitions:
Definition of 'bustling'
(from WordNet)
adjective
Full of energetic and noisy activity; "a bustling city"
Definition of 'Bustling'
From: GCIDE
- Bustle \Bus"tle\ (b[u^]s"s'l), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Bustled (-s'ld); p. pr. & vb. n. Bustling (-sl[i^]ng).] [Cf. OE. buskle, perh. fr. AS. bysig busy, bysg-ian to busy + the verbal termination -le; or Icel. bustla to splash, bustle.] To move noisily; to be rudely active; to move in a way to cause agitation or disturbance; as, to bustle through a crowd. [1913 Webster]
- And leave the world for me to bustle in. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Bustling'
From: GCIDE
- Bustling \Bus"tling\ (b[u^]s"sl[i^]ng), a. Agitated; noisy; tumultuous; characterized by confused activity; as, a bustling crowd. "A bustling wharf." --Hawthorne. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'bustling'
From: Moby Thesaurus