abustle

== English == === Etymology === From a- (“in such a state”) +‎ bustle. === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /əˈbʌs.l̩/ (US) IPA(key): /əˈbʌs.l̩/ Rhymes: -ʌsəl === Adjective === abustle (comparative more abustle, superlative most abustle) Showing much activity. [First attested in the mid 20th century.] === Adverb === abustle (comparative more abustle, superlative most abustle) Bustling, busy. [First attested in the mid 20th century.] === References === === Anagrams === ablutes, balteus, tabsule, sublate