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weekend Antonyms
Opposite of weekend
Pinning down the opposite of weekend requires matching its exact sense, so the antonyms and opposite words below are paired with a clear noun definition and ranked by contrast strength.
• noun (Context 1)
The period from Friday evening through Sunday evening, especially Saturday and Sunday, observed as a time of rest and recreation away from work or school.
Usage Example
"We are planning to hike in the mountains this workweek if the weather remains clear."
Strongest
workweek
Strong
weekday
workday
Similar words to weekend
Words similar to weekend shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:
vacation
holiday
sojourn
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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Weekend. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/weekend