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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activities

On one hand, people can use AI to build websites or find activities to do.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026

These activities gave the animals more opportunities to perform the kinds of feeding behaviors that are part of life in the wild.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 7, 2026

But the back and forth, part of a tranche of hundreds of messages, emails and letters reviewed by the Journal, raises new questions about the activities of one of America’s most high-profile ambassadors.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026

Sophie Stich, 36, moved from Washington, D.C., to Colorado to work in hospitality and enjoy the area’s outdoor activities.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

“You live close enough to easily walk to school, and high school kids have so many more activities, and it’s just so nice to see the two older kids finally spending time together.”

From "Liar, Liar" by Gary Paulsen