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A1 — Beginneradjective

occupato

busy / occupied

Synonyms (≈ similar meaning)

impegnatoindaffaratopresoaffaccendato

Antonyms (≠ opposite meaning)

liberodisponibiledisoccupatosfaccendato

Usage note

'Impegnato' can mean busy or committed/engaged. 'Indaffarato' = bustling with activity. 'Disponibile' is the friendliest opposite (available/willing to help).

Example

"Scusa, sono molto occupato questa settimana."

"Sorry, I am very busy this week."

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