Synonyms for

Extracurricular

Verb / ˌekstrʌkɜ:ˈɪkjʌlɜ: / Another word for extracurricular — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Extracurricular means activities that are done outside of regular school hours, often relating to a particular interest or hobby.

Synonyms & similar words

adulterous extramarital additional supplementary secondary non-academic enrichment recreational after-school hobby leisure volunteer charity service internship apprenticeship training

Example sentences

  1. I enjoy participating in extracurricular activities like painting and playing piano.
  2. She joined the robotics club as an extracurricular activity.
  3. Extracurricular activities can help students develop new skills and interests.
  4. I have a lot of homework tonight so I won't be able to attend my extracurriculars.
  5. Extracurricular activities give students opportunities to socialize with peers who share similar interests.

Quotes

  • 'Get involved in extracurricular activities, whether it be sports, drama, music, or clubs. You'll meet people who share your interests, and you'll build skills that will help you in the classroom and beyond.' - Michelle Obama
  • 'Extracurricular activities are important because they teach valuable life skills like teamwork, leadership, and time management.' - Unknown
  • 'Extracurricular activities are a great way to explore new interests and find your passion.' - Unknown

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