buzzier; buzziest
1
: making a buzz
a buzzy sound
… the buzzy song of a golden-winged warbler …—
Wayne Petersen
Wayne Petersen2
informal
: characterized by a buzz of activity
The feel on the street is a buzzy mix of city purposefulness and communal ease …—Andrew McCarthy
Andrew McCarthy3
informal
: causing or characterized by a lot of speculative or excited talk or attention : generating buzz (see buzz entry 2 sense 2e)
a buzzy new restaurant owned by a celebrity chef
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Found in Paris’ buzzy Montmartre neighbourhood, the hideout still draws in fans of the movie eager to walk in Amélie’s footsteps.
—Connor Sturges, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Apr. 2026
The event also showcased the increasingly strong pipeline between publishers and producers as Hollywood scoops up buzzy books faster than ever.
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Concettina ai Tre Santi Young pizzaiolo Ciro Oliva transformed his family’s historic pizzeria in Rione Sanità into a buzzy destination for pizza aficionados and gained a bit of a cult following in the process.
—Laura Itzkowitz, Travel + Leisure, 20 Apr. 2026
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Connor Sturges, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Apr. 2026
The event also showcased the increasingly strong pipeline between publishers and producers as Hollywood scoops up buzzy books faster than ever.
—Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 21 Apr. 2026
Scroll on for the buzzy beauty moments that didn’t just make headlines, but also set the tone for what’s to come.
—Brittany Talarico, PEOPLE, 20 Apr. 2026
Concettina ai Tre Santi Young pizzaiolo Ciro Oliva transformed his family’s historic pizzeria in Rione Sanità into a buzzy destination for pizza aficionados and gained a bit of a cult following in the process.
—Laura Itzkowitz, Travel + Leisure, 20 Apr. 2026
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“Buzzy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/buzzy. Accessed 25 Apr. 2026.
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