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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The Pentagon has said that it wouldn’t carry out those illegal activities and that companies should trust the military to use AI responsibly.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

These activities were found to provide the greatest improvements in pain, physical function, walking ability, and overall quality of life.

From Science Daily • Apr. 30, 2026

So we’ve curated a handful of free wellness activities for the month of May to keep you stretched, sane and grounded.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026

Prosecutors submitted the photos along with new details of the suspect's activities before the 25 April incident in their motion to keep Allen detained pending trial.

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

Attention and perseverance behaviors of preschool children enrolled in Suzuki violin lessons and other activities.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin