Definition for Pastime:

• Recreation; game, sport.

Synonyms for Pastime:

• n.

  •
  • binge,
  • escapism,
  • crowd pleaser,
  • blast,
  • change,
  • enthusiasm.
  •act (noun)
  • pastime.
  •amusement (noun)
  • hilarity,
  • celebration,
  • hobby,
  • jocularity,
  • stimulation,
  • Jolliness,
  • pleasure,
  • levity,
  • refreshment,
  • merriment,
  • whimsicality,
  • tonic,
  • amusement,
  • humor,
  • frivolity.
  •avocation (noun)
  • schtick,
  • sideline,
  • side interest.
  •distraction (noun)
  • perplexity,
  • abstraction,
  • interference,
  • commotion,
  • complication,
  • preoccupation,
  • frenzy,
  • aberration,
  • interruption,
  • confusion,
  • agitation,
  • disturbance,
  • engrossment,
  • disorder,
  • bewilderment,
  • dissipation.
  •diversion (noun)
  • delight,
  • disport,
  • enjoyment,
  • laughs,
  • gratification,
  • picnic,
  • delectation,
  • grins,
  • relish,
  • high time,
  • ball.
  •entertainment (noun)
  • treat,
  • surprise,
  • gaiety,
  • party,
  • big time,
  • merrymaking,
  • revelry,
  • spree,
  • satisfaction,
  • relief,
  • cheer,
  • frolic,
  • feast.
  •fun (noun)
  • clowning,
  • gambol,
  • High Jinks,
  • rejoicing,
  • riot,
  • joke,
  • playfulness,
  • absurdity,
  • Romping,
  • laughter,
  • horseplay,
  • jesting,
  • joy,
  • escapade,
  • mirth,
  • solace,
  • romp,
  • festivity,
  • jollity,
  • holiday.
  •game (noun)
  • jest,
  • plan,
  • athletics,
  • lark,
  • business,
  • proceeding,
  • Sports,
  • adventure,
  • line.
  •play (noun)
  • happiness,
  • frisk,
  • dalliance,
  • match,
  • sportiveness,
  • teasing,
  • prank,
  • caper.
  •pursuit (noun)
  • dos,
  • biz,
  • pursuits.
  •recreation (noun)
  • RECS,
  • re pose,
  • re-pose,
  • r r,
  • re creation,
  • re creations.
  •sport (noun)
  • physical activity.

• Other synonyms:

  •preoccupation
  • prepossession.

Paraphrases for Pastime:

• Forward Entailment

  • Noun, singular or mass
    recreation.

• Independent

  • Noun, singular or mass
    pleasure.

• Other Related

  • Noun, singular or mass
    hobby, leisure, entertainment, amusement.

Antonyms for Pastime:

• n.

  • activity
    hate.
  • avocation
    vocation.
  • diversion
    chore.
  • entertainment
    drudgery, labor.
  • fun
    sadness.
  • interest
    apathy, indifference, boredom, disinterest.
  • pastime
    task, profession, work.
  • Other antonyms:
    fatigue, ennui, weariness, lassitude, toil.

Pastime Sentence Examples:

• But, had she known it, this was the most dangerous pastime she could have chosen.

• We have only been stalking my sister Queen's court in small, the prettiest and drollest pastime I have seen for many a long day.

Hypernym for Pastime:

• n.

  • act
    avocation, sideline, spare-time activity, by-line, hobby, pursuit.

Hyponym for Pastime:

• n.

  • act
    diversion, recreation.