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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His actions "collapsed Kim Soo-hyun's social base and his economic activities across the board, and destroyed the basis for his professional survival," according to a police filing reported by news outlet JoongAng Ilbo.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

The team begins more comprehensive organized-team activities next week.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

The treaty, known as Convention 87, is an agreement between unions and employers including the right "in full freedom, to organise their administration and activities".

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

Sugary and fatty foods have become common at birthday parties, school events, sports activities, and even as rewards for good behavior.

From Science Daily • May 21, 2026

“The app will figure out what activities are happening nearby that you might be interested in and will give you a list of options.”

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas