occupied
How many syllables in occupied?
There are 3 syllables in the word occupied.How to pronounce occupied:
Synonyms for occupied:
active
assiduous
bustling
busy
diligent
employed
engaged
filled
full
immersed
in use
industrious
preoccupied
sedulous
taken
unavailable
working
Antonyms for occupied:
absent
absentminded
abstracted
aloof
apathetic
blasé
bored
careless
casual
detached
diffuse
disenchanted
disengaged
disenthralled
disinterested
dispassionate
distracted
diverted
do-nothing
existing
flexible
heedless
idle
ignorant
ignoring
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