Synonyms for

Pastimes

Verb / ˈpæˌstaɪmz / Another word for pastimes — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Pastimes refers to activities or hobbies that a person enjoys doing for pleasure or relaxation.

Synonyms & similar words

interest pastime pursuit hobbies interests recreation diversions amusements entertainment pursuits distractions occupations avocations games sports enjoyments fun pleasure relaxation entertainments leisures diversions

Example sentences

  1. 1. Playing soccer is one of my favorite pastimes.
  2. 2. Jane enjoys painting as a pastime.
  3. 3. Fishing is a popular pastime for many people.
  4. 4. My dad's pastime is gardening.
  5. 5. Reading books is a great pastime for rainy days.

Quotes

  • 1. "The best way to predict the future is to invent it." - Alan Kay
  • 2. "The only way to do great work is to love what you do." - Steve Jobs
  • 3. "Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life." - Confucius

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