Pastime

/ˈpɑːs.taɪm/

Synonyms for "pastime" (64 found)

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Closest matches (13)

amusement athletics avocation by-line

Noun(8 words)

automobiling avocations boating collecting crocheting dabbling dalliances disport

Verb(1 words)

disporting

Strong matches (19)

Verb(1 words)

disports

distraction diversion divertisement divertissement enjoyment entertainment enthusiasm fun game hobby

Noun(8 words)

diversion diversions entertainment entertainments game gardening hobbies hobby

Related words (32)

hobbyhorse leisure mirth passe-temps play plaything pleasure recreation regalement relaxationside interestsideline solacespare-time activitysport

Noun(13 words)

hobbyism hopscotching interest kiting leapfrogs moorgamenoneducational activityplaying pursuit recreating recreation spillikin tiddlywinks

Adjective(4 words)

idle activitynonmoney activityrecreational activityuneducational activity

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4 relation types

More general

4 entries

activity diversionleisure activityrecreation

More specific

6 entries

board gamescard gamescrossword puzzlesgardening readingvideo games

Collocations

6 entries

common pastimefamily pastimefavorite pastimeindoor pastimeoutdoor pastimequiet pastime

Inflections

1 entries

pastimes

Sample sentences

16 total sentences available.

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Playing the piano is her favorite pastime.

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Playing cards is a popular pastime.

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Driving is a good holiday pastime.

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What's your favourite pastime?

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