Definitions

schoolwork

[skool-wurk] / ˈskulˌwɜrk /

NOUN

exercise

Synonyms

STRONGEST

act action activity drill examination lesson movement operation performance problem study task test training workout

STRONG

calisthenics constitutional discharge discipline drilling exercising exertion gym labor occupation pursuit recitation theme toil warmup

WEAK

daily dozen

Antonyms

STRONGEST

cessation idleness inaction inactivity inertia repose rest stoppage

STRONG

entertainment fun pastime surrender

WEAK

disuse misuse

NOUN

preparation

Synonyms

STRONGEST

arrangement construction education establishment formation groundwork measure plan precaution preparedness qualification rehearsal study training

STRONG

alertness anticipation background base basis evolution expectation fitting foresight foundation gestation homework incubation manufacture provision readying rundown safeguard substructure tryout workout

WEAK

buildup dry run getting ready lead time making ready preparing putting in order

Antonyms

STRONGEST

ignorance

WEAK

ingredient unreadiness

NOUN

study

Synonyms

STRONGEST

application class consideration course debate examination exercise inquiry inspection investigation research review subject survey

STRONG

abstraction analyzing attention cogitation comparison concentration contemplation cramming deliberation lesson meditation memorizing muse musing pondering questioning reading reasoning reflection reverie rumination scrutiny thought trance weighing

WEAK

academic work

Antonyms

STRONGEST

ignorance neglect negligence

STRONG

disregard

Example Sentences

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Schoolwork, tennis, sleep — all of that is a luxury for another day.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 28, 2022

I disappeared into my textbooks: Schoolwork served as a distraction and a sedative, burying the hunger in my stomach, the isolation from my peers and the constant threat of homelessness.

From Washington Post • Sep. 7, 2021

Schoolwork was difficult as sleep was disrupted, and the house was really noisy all the time.

From BBC • Jul. 19, 2018

To go along with Schoolwork, developers have a new framework, ClassKit, for making their apps compatible.

From Slate • Mar. 27, 2018

Olanna called this his Schoolwork Time, and when she was home she would ask him to take his homework into the bedroom.

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

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