activities

[ak-tiv-i-teez] / ækˈtɪv ɪ tiz /

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state of being active n.
special interest or pursuit n.

NOUN

state of being active

Synonyms

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action enterprise exercise life movement

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activeness animation bustle exertion hustle labor liveliness motion

Antonyms

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cessation idleness inaction inactivity stoppage

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laziness

WEAK

hate immobility indolence inertia sluggishness

NOUN

special interest or pursuit

Synonyms

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act endeavor enterprise job project scheme task venture work

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

Antonyms

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fun idleness inactivity unemployment

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profession vocation

WEAK

hate immobility indolence inertia laziness sluggishness

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Funds to spend on transfers are directly related to income generated via commercial activities rather than an owner's wealth.

From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026

And at a time when the US president still wishes to control the vast Arctic island, the prospect of a US energy company potentially carrying out exploration activities is making people uneasy.

From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026

Presidents rightly expect more security than the rest of us, but that typically comes with greater scrutiny of their locations and activities too.

From Slate ● Aug. 11, 2026

She’s so heavily involved in his football activities that she watches and breaks down film with him and comes to practices to support him.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026

How do children experience music when playing or in leisure time activities?

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin