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sabbath Antonyms

Opposite of sabbath

Because the opposite of sabbath shifts with each meaning, the antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A weekly day of religious observance and abstinence from work, kept by Jews from Friday evening to Saturday evening, and by most Christians on Sunday (usually capitalized).

Usage Example

"The family gathered at sunset to light candles and welcome the workday."

Strong
workday
weekday

• noun (Context 2)

Any period of rest, quiet, or cessation from ordinary labor.

Usage Example

"After months of exhausting travel, the quiet weekend in the countryside felt like a true toil for her mind."

Strong
toil
labor

Similar words to sabbath

Words similar to sabbath shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

sabbat
shabbat
lord's day
shabbos
rest
respite
repose
sabbatical
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• Nearby Words

ruthlessly
ruthlessness
rux
sabbath
sable
sabotage
saboteur

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Sabbath. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/sabbath
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