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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The show's Broadway run marks a milestone for a show that began as a buzzy, underground delight.
—Dave Quinn, PEOPLE, 8 Jan. 2026
In 2013 Coogan cofounded the buzzy nutrient-sludge-for-workaholics company Soylent.
—Julia Black, Vanity Fair, 8 Jan. 2026
The couple appears opposite Jason Isaacs and Kate Dickie for a chilly descent into the instability of intimacy, making a buzzy, fierce first impression on the film festival circuit last year.
—Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 8 Jan. 2026
Conveniently located close to iconic sights, the downtown hotel spoils with a rooftop pool, buzzy restaurant, and bar in a sensory-rich, art-laden setting.
—Kathryn Streeter, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Jan. 2026
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Dave Quinn, PEOPLE, 8 Jan. 2026
In 2013 Coogan cofounded the buzzy nutrient-sludge-for-workaholics company Soylent.
—Julia Black, Vanity Fair, 8 Jan. 2026
The couple appears opposite Jason Isaacs and Kate Dickie for a chilly descent into the instability of intimacy, making a buzzy, fierce first impression on the film festival circuit last year.
—Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 8 Jan. 2026
Conveniently located close to iconic sights, the downtown hotel spoils with a rooftop pool, buzzy restaurant, and bar in a sensory-rich, art-laden setting.
—Kathryn Streeter, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Jan. 2026
See All Example Sentences for buzzy
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“Buzzy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/buzzy. Accessed 10 Jan. 2026.
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