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Meaning of swarmy | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. Of bees: inclined to swarm.
  2. Swarming with people or activity; teeming.
  3. Unscrupulous, sleazy, sneaky.

Examples

“There are those who will dispute this statement, but the fact of the matter is that swarminess is an inherited character and young queens produced by a swarmy colony will, most probably, also head swarmy colonies.”
“This market is the noisiest and swarmiest centre of noisy and swarming Florence, and I always like to pass through it on that account.”

CEFR level

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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