🐝hive

noun
/haɪv/

Meaning

A structure where bees live and produce honey; also a place full of busy activity.
a structure in which bees live and produce honey; a place full of busy activity

Example Sentences

The office was a hive of activity before the deadline.

The garden was buzzing with activity as bees flew back and forth from their hive.

Example Expressions

hive of activity

Synonyms

colony, swarm, nest, beehive
Entry 1
colony, swarm, nest, beehive
Entry 2
beehive, nest, colony, swarm

Antonyms

emptiness, stillness, vacancy, solitude, inactivity
Entry 1
emptiness, stillness, vacancy
Entry 2
emptiness, solitude, inactivity, stillness

Collocations

bee hive, hive of activity, hive mind, hive structure, busy hive
Entry 1
bee hive, hive of activity, hive mind, hive structure
Entry 2
bee hive, hive of activity, busy hive

More Example Sentences

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Related Vocabularies

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A person who smokes tobacco or other substances
A group of people who gather to watch, listen to, or experience a performance, event, or broadcast.

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