What part of speech is bustling?

Bustling can be categorized as a verb and an adjective.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. bustling is a verb, gerund of bustle (infinitive).
  • 2. bustling is an adjective.

Inflections

Verb

Adjective

  • Positive
    Comparative
    Superlative
  • more bustling
    most bustling
  • Positive: bustling 
  • Comparative: more bustling
  • Superlative: most bustling

What does bustling mean?

Definitions

Adjective

bustling - full of energetic and noisy activity; "a bustling city"

Verb

bustling - Present participle of bustle.

Noun

bustling - of Bustle

Examples of bustling

#   Sentence  
1. adj. A bustling city.
2. adj. It is a bustling place where separate parties are seated at the same table (as in many European cafes), but if you are OK with that, the food is very good.
3. adj. Everyone was bustling about.
4. adj. People are bustling about.
5. adj. The street was bustling with shoppers.
6. adj. Tokyo is bustling with life.
7. adj. She is bustling about in the kitchen.
8. adj. The sleepy town has been transformed into a bustling city.
9. adj. Subdued girls are generally the prettiest I reckon. The loud, bustling ones are awful.
10. adj. Algiers is a bustling city of over three million people.
11. adj. Algiers is the bustling chaotic capital of Algeria.
12. adj. We are the only ones sitting outside a usually bustling piazza bar on the outskirts of Rome sipping mid-morning coffees — and, in my case, nibbling on a ciambella cake.
13. adj. Italians in normally bustling cities like Rome and Milan woke Tuesday to empty streets and a surreal quiet.
14. adj. Now, the streets are silent and empty, devoid of bustling tables of customers enjoying the city's famed culinary pleasures.
15. adj. Algiers is a bustling urban metropolis.
16. verb Bustle up, you boys!
Sentence  
adj.
A bustling city.
It is a bustling place where separate parties are seated at the same table (as in many European cafes), but if you are OK with that, the food is very good.
Everyone was bustling about.
People are bustling about.
The street was bustling with shoppers.
Tokyo is bustling with life.
She is bustling about in the kitchen.
The sleepy town has been transformed into a bustling city.
Subdued girls are generally the prettiest I reckon. The loud, bustling ones are awful.
Algiers is a bustling city of over three million people.
Algiers is the bustling chaotic capital of Algeria.
We are the only ones sitting outside a usually bustling piazza bar on the outskirts of Rome sipping mid-morning coffees — and, in my case, nibbling on a ciambella cake.
Italians in normally bustling cities like Rome and Milan woke Tuesday to empty streets and a surreal quiet.
Now, the streets are silent and empty, devoid of bustling tables of customers enjoying the city's famed culinary pleasures.
Algiers is a bustling urban metropolis.
verb
Bustle up, you boys!

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