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pastime Synonyms

Another word for pastime

Choosing another word for pastime that fits your sentence is easier when synonyms and similar words are paired with an exact noun definition and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

An activity that someone does regularly for enjoyment rather than work; a hobby or recreation.

Usage Example

"Reading historical fiction on the porch has long been her favorite summer hobby."

Strongest
hobby
recreation
diversion
Strong
amusement
avocation
pursuit
distraction
entertainment
leisure
Weak
relaxation

Opposites of pastime

The opposite of pastime shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

chore
drudgery
toil
work
labor
vocation
See all opposites of pastime

• Nearby Words

pastel
pasteurization
pasteurize
pastime
pastiness
pasting
pastor

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Pastime. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/pastime
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