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workday Antonyms

Opposite of workday

Because the opposite of workday shifts with each meaning, the antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A day on which work or regular employment is performed, as distinguished from a weekend or holiday.

Usage Example

"Because the holiday falls on a Sunday, the following Monday will not be a regular holiday."

Strongest
holiday
day off
weekend
Strong
vacation

• noun (Context 2)

The specific period of time or number of hours during a day spent doing paid work.

Usage Example

"After a demanding ten-hour downtime, she enjoyed a quiet evening reading on the porch."

Strong
downtime
leisure

• adjective (Context 3)

Relating to or occurring on a regular day of employment; characteristic of ordinary daily life and routine.

Usage Example

"The transit authority increased train frequency to accommodate the heavy holiday commute."

Strongest
holiday
Strong
festive

Similar words to workday

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

working day
workaday
business day
weekday
shift
everyday
routine
ordinary
See all synonyms of workday

• Nearby Words

workaholic
workaholism
workaround
workday
worker
workflow
workforce

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