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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Aside from meeting their idol and other stars of the film, the students got to explore a Motunui paradise and enjoy activities and Moana-themed food and drink.

From BBC • Jun. 30, 2026

Officials accused her in the letter of violating the university’s time, place and manner policy, which sets rules on free speech activities on campus.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2026

If life exists on another world but remains undetected, policymakers could approve mining or other activities that unintentionally destroy it.

From Science Daily • Jun. 30, 2026

I love fishing, but all activities on the sea.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 29, 2026

The Home Evening meetings bored Melita Maschmann, but she enjoyed the weekend activities.

From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti