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)
The term foodie was coined in the early 1980s, at about the same time Wolfgang Puck began serving gourmet pizzas at his buzzy Spago restaurant in Los Angeles.—Lisa Abend
Lisa Abend… Sesame Street now leaks spoofs of buzzy shows like Mad Men and True Blood online before they air …—Tanner Stransky
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High-end design and apparel boutiques abut buzzy coffee shops and bottle stores.
—Carrie Honaker, Travel + Leisure, 10 June 2024
Perhaps the most obvious way Apple could embrace generative AI – the buzzy form of artificial intelligence that can provide thoughtful and thorough responses to questions – is through Siri, the company’s virtual assistant with a hit-or-miss track record.
—Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN, 10 June 2024
Since the Cannes Film Festival activities kicked off last week, stars have been pulling out all the style stops on the red carpet and at the buzzy parties.
—Michelle Lee, Peoplemag, 23 May 2024
The venue is the latest in the buzzy Hotel Ulysses’ food, beverage and entertainment portfolio, which also includes Bloom’s, Ash Bar and The Coral Wig.
—Amanda Yeager, Baltimore Sun, 10 May 2024
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Carrie Honaker, Travel + Leisure, 10 June 2024
Perhaps the most obvious way Apple could embrace generative AI – the buzzy form of artificial intelligence that can provide thoughtful and thorough responses to questions – is through Siri, the company’s virtual assistant with a hit-or-miss track record.
—Samantha Murphy Kelly, CNN, 10 June 2024
Since the Cannes Film Festival activities kicked off last week, stars have been pulling out all the style stops on the red carpet and at the buzzy parties.
—Michelle Lee, Peoplemag, 23 May 2024
The venue is the latest in the buzzy Hotel Ulysses’ food, beverage and entertainment portfolio, which also includes Bloom’s, Ash Bar and The Coral Wig.
—Amanda Yeager, Baltimore Sun, 10 May 2024
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“Buzzy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/buzzy. Accessed 17 Jun. 2024.
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