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buzz
Overview of noun buzz
The noun buzz has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (1) buzz, bombilation, bombination -- (sound of rapid vibration; "the buzz of a bumble bee")
2. (1) buzz -- (a confusion of activity and gossip; "the buzz of excitement was so great that a formal denial was issued")
Overview of verb buzz
The verb buzz has 4 senses (first 3 from tagged texts)
1. (4) buzz, bombinate, bombilate -- (make a buzzing sound; "bees were buzzing around the hive")
2. (3) buzz -- (fly low; "Planes buzzed the crowds in the square")
3. (2) hum, buzz, seethe -- (be noisy with activity; "This office is buzzing with activity")
4. buzz -- (call with a buzzer; "he buzzed the servant")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun buzz
2 senses of buzz
Sense 1
buzz, bombilation, bombination
=> sound
=> happening, occurrence, occurrent, natural event
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
buzz
=> activity
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun buzz
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun buzz
2 senses of buzz
Sense 1
buzz, bombilation, bombination
=> sound
Sense 2
buzz
=> activity
Antonyms of noun buzz
Member Holonyms of noun buzz
Substance Holonyms of noun buzz
Part Holonyms of noun buzz
Member Meronyms of noun buzz
Substance Meronyms of noun buzz
Part Meronyms of noun buzz
Meronyms of noun buzz
Holonyms of noun buzz
Attributes of noun buzz
Derived Forms of noun buzz
2 senses of buzz
Sense 1
buzz, bombilation, bombination
RELATED TO>(verb) buzz#1
=> buzz, bombinate, bombilate
RELATED TO>(verb) buzz#4
=> buzz
Sense 2
buzz
RELATED TO>(verb) buzz#3
=> hum, buzz, seethe
Domain of noun buzz
Domain Terms of noun buzz
Familiarity of noun buzz
buzz used as a noun is rare (polysemy count =2)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun buzz
2 senses of buzz
Sense 1
buzz, bombilation, bombination
> sound
=> bong
=> beat
=> beep, bleep
=> bell, toll
=> buzz, bombilation, bombination
=> chink, click, clink
=> chirp
=> chirrup, twitter
=> chorus
=> click-clack
=> clip-clop, clippety-clop, clop, clopping, clunking, clumping
=> cry
=> ding
=> drip, dripping
=> drum
=> footfall, footstep, step
=> gargle
=> gurgle
=> jingle, jangle
=> knock, knocking
=> mutter, muttering, murmur, murmuring, murmuration, mussitation
=> noise
=> paradiddle, roll, drum roll
=> pat, rap, tap
=> patter
=> peal, pealing, roll, rolling
=> ping
=> plunk
=> pop, popping
=> purr
=> quack
=> quaver
=> ring, ringing, tintinnabulation
=> rub-a-dub, rataplan, drumbeat
=> sigh
=> skirl
=> song
=> strum
=> susurration, susurrus
=> swish
=> tapping
=> throbbing
=> thump, thumping, clump, clunk, thud
=> thrum
=> thunk
=> tick, ticking
=> ting, tinkle
=> toot
=> tootle
=> trample, trampling
=> twang
=> vibrato
=> voice
=> vroom
=> whack
=> whir, whirr, whirring, birr
=> whistle, whistling
=> whiz
=> zing
=> zizz
Sense 2
buzz
> activity
=> variation, variance
=> space walk
=> domesticity
=> operation
=> operation
=> practice, pattern
=> diversion, recreation
=> cup of tea, bag, dish
=> follow-up, followup
=> game
=> turn, play
=> music
=> acting, playing, playacting, performing
=> liveliness, animation
=> burst, fit
=> work
=> works, deeds
=> service
=> occupation, business, job, line of work, line
=> occupation
=> writing, committal to writing
=> role
=> wrongdoing, wrongful conduct, misconduct, actus reus
=> waste, wastefulness, dissipation
=> attempt, effort, endeavor, endeavour, try
=> control
=> protection
=> sensory activity
=> education, instruction, teaching, pedagogy, didactics, educational activity
=> training, preparation, grooming
=> representation
=> creation, creative activity
=> dismantling, dismantlement, disassembly
=> line function, line duty
=> puncture
=> search, hunt, hunting
=> use, usage, utilization, utilisation, employment, exercise
=> operation, military operation
=> measurement, measuring, measure, mensuration
=> calibration, standardization, standardisation
=> organization, organisation
=> grouping
=> support, supporting
=> continuance, continuation
=> procedure, process
=> ceremony
=> ceremony
=> worship
=> energizing, activating, activation
=> concealment, concealing, hiding
=> placement, location, locating, position, positioning, emplacement
=> provision, supply, supplying
=> demand
=> pleasure
=> enjoyment, delectation
=> lamentation, mourning
=> laughter
=> market, marketplace
=> preparation, readying
=> aid, assist, assistance, help
=> support
=> behavior, behaviour, conduct, doings
=> behavior, behaviour
=> leadership, leading
=> precession, precedence, precedency
=> solo
=> buzz
=> fun
=> sin, hell
=> release, outlet, vent
=> last
=> mystification, obfuscation
=> negotiation
=> perturbation, disturbance
=> timekeeping
Meronyms of noun buzz
2 senses of buzz
Holonyms of noun buzz
Grep of noun buzz
buzz
buzz bomb
buzz saw
buzzard
buzzards bay
buzzer
buzzword
Antonyms of verb buzz
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb buzz
4 senses of buzz
Sense 1
buzz, bombinate, bombilate
=> sound, go
=> cause to be perceived
Sense 2
buzz
=> fly, wing
=> travel, go, move, locomote
Sense 3
hum, buzz, seethe
=> be
Sense 4
buzz
=> summon
=> call, send for
=> order, tell, enjoin, say
=> request
=> ask
=> request, bespeak, call for, quest
=> communicate, pass on, pass, pass along, put across
=> convey, transmit, communicate
=> transfer
=> move, displace
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb buzz
1 of 4 senses of buzz
Sense 3
hum, buzz, seethe
=> teem, pullulate, swarm
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb buzz
4 senses of buzz
Sense 1
buzz, bombinate, bombilate
=> sound, go
Sense 2
buzz
=> fly, wing
Sense 3
hum, buzz, seethe
=> be
Sense 4
buzz
=> summon
'Cause To' of verb buzz
Derived Forms of verb buzz
3 of 4 senses of buzz
Sense 1
buzz, bombinate, bombilate
RELATED TO>(noun) buzz#1
=> buzz, bombilation, bombination
RELATED TO>(noun) buzzer#2
=> buzzer
RELATED TO>(noun) buzzer#1
=> doorbell, bell, buzzer
Sense 3
hum, buzz, seethe
RELATED TO>(noun) buzz#2
=> buzz
Sense 4
buzz
RELATED TO>(noun) buzz#1
=> buzz, bombilation, bombination
RELATED TO>(noun) buzzer#2
=> buzzer
RELATED TO>(noun) buzzer#1
=> doorbell, bell, buzzer
Domain of verb buzz
1 of 4 senses of buzz
Sense 2
buzz
TOPIC>(noun) air travel#1, aviation#4, air#2
Domain Terms of verb buzz
Familiarity of verb buzz
buzz used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count =4)
Sample Sentences of verb buzz
4 senses of buzz
Sense 1
buzz, bombinate, bombilate
*> Something ----s
Sense 2
buzz
*> Something ----s
*> Something ----s somebody
Sense 3
hum, buzz, seethe
EX: The streets buzz with crowds
EX: The crowds buzz in the streets
Sense 4
buzz
*> Somebody ----s somebody
*> Something ----s somebody
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb buzz
4 senses of buzz
Sense 1
buzz, bombinate, bombilate
> sound, go
=> snarl
=> whistle, sing
=> blow
=> ting
=> make noise, resound, noise
=> splat
=> twang
=> clang, clangor
=> clank
=> clangor, clangour
=> boom, boom out
=> drum, beat, thrum
=> rattle
=> tick, ticktock, ticktack, beat
=> resonate, vibrate
=> tweet, twirp
=> skirl
=> gurgle
=> glug
=> blow
=> whish
=> guggle
=> ping
=> pink, ping, knock
=> trump
=> squelch
=> chug
=> ring, peal
=> buzz, bombinate, bombilate
=> chime
=> rustle
=> snap, crack
=> crack
=> honk, blare, beep, claxon, toot
=> whistle
=> resound, echo, ring, reverberate
=> thud, thump
=> clop, clump, clunk, plunk
=> patter, pitter-patter
=> tap, rap, knock, pink
=> click, tick
=> chatter, click
=> pop
=> tinkle, tink, clink, chink
=> splash, splosh, slosh, slush
=> hum, thrum
=> bleep
=> rumble, grumble
=> boom, din
=> bang
=> ripple, babble, guggle, burble, bubble, gurgle
=> lap, swish, swosh, swoosh
=> drone
=> whizz, whiz, whirr, whir, birr, purr
=> roll
Sense 2
buzz
> fly, wing
=> buzz
=> rack
=> flight
=> fly on
=> soar
=> hover
Sense 3
hum, buzz, seethe
> be
=> look
=> suffer, hurt
=> be well
=> suffer
=> feel
=> stay, remain, rest
=> continue
=> sparkle, scintillate, coruscate
=> confuse, throw, fox, befuddle, fuddle, bedevil, confound, discombobulate
=> rank
=> point
=> want, need, require
=> compact, pack
=> rest
=> cut
=> seethe, boil
=> mope, moon around, moon about
=> look, appear, seem
=> appear, seem
=> owe
=> belong
=> cover
=> represent
=> account
=> cut across
=> begin, start
=> begin
=> stand
=> specify, define, delineate, delimit, delimitate
=> go
=> make sense, add up
=> consist, comprise
=> prove, turn out, turn up
=> account for
=> remain
=> stand by, stick by, stick, adhere
=> loiter, lounge, footle, lollygag, loaf, lallygag, hang around, mess about, tarry, linger, lurk, mill about, mill around
=> total, number, add up, come, amount
=> count, matter, weigh
=> rate
=> deserve, merit
=> buy
=> shine
=> fall
=> depend
=> underlie
=> stink
=> subtend, delimit
=> incarnate, body forth, embody, substantiate
=> contain, take, hold
=> cost, be
=> measure
=> hum, buzz, seethe
=> pass
=> abound
=> disagree, disaccord, discord
=> gape, yawn, yaw
=> tend, be given, lean, incline, run
=> run, go
=> figure, enter
=> press
=> rage
=> relate, interrelate
=> rut
=> stagnate
=> stagnate
=> come in handy
=> squat
=> hoodoo
=> impend
=> range, run
=> stay, stay on, continue, remain
=> sell
=> translate
=> head, head up
=> come in for
=> compare
=> fall, come
=> run into, encounter
=> gravitate
=> pay
=> diverge
=> shine
=> iridesce
=> lie
=> stand
=> hang
=> litter
=> suit
=> end, terminate
=> fit
=> lend
=> let go
=> belong
=> belong
=> wind, twist, curve
=> jumble, mingle
=> promise
=> accept, take
=> clean
=> draw
=> wash
=> balance
=> hail, come
=> act
=> test
=> seem
=> answer
=> beat
=> hold
=> contain
=> connect
=> sell
=> sell
=> kill
=> make
=> deck, adorn, decorate, grace, embellish, beautify
=> consist
=> work
=> lubricate
=> breathe
=> trim
=> swing
=> osculate
=> retard
=> transplant
=> cohere
=> object
=> stick
=> recognize
=> distribute
=> put out
Sense 4
buzz
> summon
=> page
=> buzz
=> convoke, convene
=> beckon
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb buzz
Sense 1
buzz, bombinate, bombilate
=> sound, go
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Sense 2
buzz
=> fly, wing
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Sense 3
hum, buzz, seethe
=> be
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Sense 4
buzz
=> summon
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Grep of verb buzz
buzz
buzz off
Grep of adj buzz
abuzz
buzzing
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