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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Venezuela’s National Assembly has approved a measure criminalizing activities that hinder navigation and commerce, including the seizure of oil tankers.

From Los Angeles Times

But a chance meeting in north Wales was to open up a new continent for his activities.

From BBC

She started small — helping in the kitchen, supporting youth activities — before Cook nudged her towards boxing coaching, even when she doubted herself.

From BBC

Gwen Rose has been living in the apartments for more than two decades and is in charge of activities for other residents.

From BBC

It couldn’t be determined by The Wall Street Journal whether the CIA had engaged in other activities inside the country.

From The Wall Street Journal