buzzy

adjective

ˈbə-zē 

buzzier; buzziest

1

: making a buzz

a buzzy sound

… the buzzy song of a golden-winged warbler …

—Wayne Petersen

2

informal : characterized by a buzz of activity

The feel on the street is a buzzy mix of city purposefulness and communal ease …

—Andrew McCarthy

3

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

Examples of buzzy in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Datskovska regularly reports on buzzy fashion and beauty sales worth shopping online. — Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 5 Oct. 2026

Jenner telegraphed her interest into acting with her buzzy cameo in the Charli xcx’s A24 movie The Moment. — Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 5 Oct. 2026

Cassel has been styling Dunham for nearly two years, orchestrating the buzzy outfits donned by the Girls creator for her recent book tour. — Grace Byron, Vogue, 4 Oct. 2026

Daniel, a six-minute sequence from Whalefall was shown at CinemaCon and became buzzy and a big surprise of the event. — Lexy Perez, HollywoodReporter, 2 Oct. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1842, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Rhymes for buzzy

• fuzzy