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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Cuba’s partner in the Moa Nickel joint venture, said it had “suspended its direct participation in joint venture activities in Cuba, effective immediately.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

Some of the senior activities Kaden hoped to participate in were lost for financial reasons, like going to the prom with his girlfriend.

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026

It also forms part of the activities of Research Group E04-23R FOCONTUR, funded by the Gobierno de Aragón through the Dept. of Empleo, Ciencia y Universidades.

From Science Daily • May 17, 2026

Africa CDC previously said it was concerned by the high risk of further spread due to the urban settings of Rwampara and Bunia, and mining activities in Mongwalu.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

“Welcome to Camp Eclipse, nature newbies. My name is Turkey Vulture, and I am your Survival Leader. Before we begin today’s activities, let us put on our deer ears!”

From "Klawde: Evil Alien Warlord Cat" by Johnny Marciano and Emily Chenoweth