Synonyms of astir

astir

adjective

as in buzzing

marked by much life, movement, or activity

the mall was astir with throngs of holiday shoppers

Synonyms & Similar Words

• buzzing
• busy
• vibrant
• thriving
• humming
• lively
• crowded
• brisk
• abuzz
• populous
• rousing
• bustling
• stirring
• flourishing
• happening
• animated
• kinetic
• alive
• teeming
• hopping
• aboil
• abubble
• abounding
• swarming
• overflowing
• thronging

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• dead
• inactive
• sleepy
• lifeless
• asleep