hectic
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈhɛktɪk/ · UK /ˈhektɪk/
hectic means: Very busy, with many things happening quickly or at the same time.
adjective
EXTREMELY BUSYB2
Very busy, with many things happening quickly or at the same time.
- It has been a hectic day.
- Her work schedule became more hectic after the promotion.
- We need a break from our hectic lives.
Questions about hectic
What does hectic mean?
Very busy, with many things happening quickly or at the same time.
What is hectic in other languages?
Türkçe: yoğun · Español: ajetreado · Français: trépidant · Deutsch: hektisch · Italiano: frenetico · 日本語: 慌ただしい
How do you pronounce hectic?
In American English /ˈhɛktɪk/; in British English /ˈhektɪk/.
How do you use hectic in a sentence?
It has been a hectic day. Her work schedule became more hectic after the promotion.
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