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 activities authorized include the refining of oil, the license said.

From Barron's

Those activities will continue, they said, but with a focus on safety.

From Los Angeles Times

Some administration officials were frustrated that the company was dictating how its technology could be used, including for legal activities, they said.

From The Wall Street Journal

Operators are now offering free hotel stays and other perks while expanding concerts and non-gambling activities, driving up business costs as the government pushes Macau to reduce its reliance on casinos.

From Barron's

Private asset manager stocks have fallen since September, in part from worries about their private credit activities, and Blackstone is down 25%.

From Barron's