activities

[ak-tiv-i-teez] / ækˈtɪv ɪ tiz /

NOUN

state of being active

Synonyms

STRONGEST

action enterprise exercise life movement

STRONG

activeness animation bustle exertion hustle labor liveliness motion

Antonyms

STRONGEST

cessation idleness inaction inactivity stoppage

STRONG

laziness

WEAK

hate immobility indolence inertia sluggishness

NOUN

special interest or pursuit

Synonyms

STRONGEST

act endeavor enterprise job project scheme task venture work

STRONG

avocation bag ballgame bit deed entertainment game hobby labor occupation pastime racket scene stunt trip undertaking zoo

Antonyms

STRONGEST

fun idleness inactivity unemployment

STRONG

profession vocation

WEAK

hate immobility indolence inertia laziness sluggishness

Example Sentences

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Tau and alpha synuclein carry out both their beneficial and harmful activities within tiny cellular droplets known as condensates.

From Science Daily • Jun. 21, 2026

Funds would also support marketing efforts, website development and public relations campaigns to promote business and activities within the BID.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 20, 2026

China, meanwhile, is collecting troves of information on Taiwanese forces: how they move, operate and communicate, and how they respond to Chinese activities.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 20, 2026

China’s “companionship economy” is emerging, with people paying for companions for various activities, estimated at $7.4 billion in 2025.

From Barron's • Jun. 19, 2026

In the activities below there are no correct or incorrect musical utterances.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin