🐝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

They are allowed to access the archive under certain conditions.

Related Vocabularies

the process of transferring ownership of a business, industry, or service from the public sector to...
A place where beehives are kept, especially for commercial purposes.
a list of goods sent or services provided, with the amount due for payment
A line of hereditary rulers of a country; a succession of people from the same family who play a pro...
A person who makes or sells glasses and contact lenses.
The act of joining or mixing two or more things together.

Explore More