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vacay Synonyms

Another word for vacay

Choosing another word for vacay depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A vacation; an extended period of leisure and recreation, especially one spent away from home or traveling.

Usage Example

"After finishing the major project, she booked a two-week beach vacation to unwind."

Strongest
vacation
holiday
Strong
getaway
break
time off
leave

• verb (Context 2)

To take or spend a vacation (used in informal contexts).

Usage Example

"They plan to vacation in the mountains this summer to escape the city heat."

Strongest
vacation
holiday

Opposites of vacay

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

work
workday
toil
labor
See all opposites of vacay

• Nearby Words

vacationer
vacationist
vacationland
vacay
vaccinate
vaccination
vaccinator

Cite this Entry

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