All divertissement synonyms

noun divertissement

• pageant — an elaborate public spectacle illustrative of the history of a place, institution, or the like, often given in dramatic form or as a procession of colorful floats.
• spectacular — of or like a spectacle; marked by or given to an impressive, large-scale display.
• art — Art consists of paintings, sculpture, and other pictures or objects which are created for people to look at and admire or think deeply about.
• specialty — a special or distinctive quality, mark, state, or condition.
• avocation — Your avocation is a job or activity that you do because you are interested in it, rather than to earn your living.
• craft — You can refer to a boat, a spacecraft, or an aircraft as a craft.
• obsession — the domination of one's thoughts or feelings by a persistent idea, image, desire, etc.
• fad — a temporary fashion, notion, manner of conduct, etc., especially one followed enthusiastically by a group.
• occupation — a person's usual or principal work or business, especially as a means of earning a living; vocation: Her occupation was dentistry.
• hobby — an activity or interest pursued for pleasure or relaxation and not as a main occupation: Her hobbies include stamp-collecting and woodcarving.
• interruption — an act or instance of interrupting.
• complication — A complication is a problem or difficulty that makes a situation harder to deal with.
• disturbance — the act of disturbing.
• aberration — An aberration is an incident or way of behaving that is not typical.
• confusion — If there is confusion about something, it is not clear what the true situation is, especially because people believe different things.
• interference — an act, fact, or instance of interfering.
• fun — something that provides mirth or amusement: A picnic would be fun.
• pleasure — the state or feeling of being pleased.
• caricature — A caricature of someone is a drawing or description of them that exaggerates their appearance or behaviour in a humorous or critical way.
• parody — a humorous or satirical imitation of a serious piece of literature or writing: his hilarious parody of Hamlet's soliloquy.
• display — to show or exhibit; make visible: to display a sign.
• show — to cause or allow to be seen; exhibit; display.
• sideline — a line at the side of something.
• shot — a discharge of a firearm, bow, etc.
• vagary — an unpredictable or erratic action, occurrence, course, or instance: the vagaries of weather; the vagaries of the economic scene.
• thing — (in Scandinavian countries) a public meeting or assembly, especially a legislative assembly or a court of law.
• weakness — the state or quality of being weak; lack of strength, firmness, vigor, or the like; feebleness.
• whimsy — capricious humor or disposition; extravagant, fanciful, or excessively playful expression: a play with lots of whimsy.
• fancy — imagination or fantasy, especially as exercised in a capricious manner.
• bag — A bag is a container made of thin paper or plastic, for example one that is used in shops to put things in that a customer has bought.
• quest — a search or pursuit made in order to find or obtain something: a quest for uranium mines; a quest for knowledge.
• whim — an odd or capricious notion or desire; a sudden or freakish fancy: a sudden whim to take a midnight walk.
• craze — If there is a craze for something, it is very popular for a short time.
• interest — the feeling of a person whose attention, concern, or curiosity is particularly engaged by something: She has a great interest in the poetry of Donne.
• kick — to strike with the foot or feet: to kick the ball; to kick someone in the shins.
• schtick — shtick.
• repose — the state of reposing or being at rest; rest; sleep.
• playtime — time for play or recreation.
• ease — freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort: to enjoy one's ease.
• vacation — a period of suspension of work, study, or other activity, usually used for rest, recreation, or travel; recess or holiday: Schoolchildren are on vacation now.
• refreshment — something that refreshes, especially food or drink.
• holiday — Billie ("Lady Day") 1915–59, U.S. jazz singer.
• hilarity — cheerfulness; merriment; mirthfulness.
• festivity — a festive celebration or occasion.
• jollity — jolly or merry mood, condition, or activity; gaiety.
• mirth — gaiety or jollity, especially when accompanied by laughter: the excitement and mirth of the holiday season.
• recreation — the act of creating anew.
• tear — the act of tearing.
• self-indulgence — indulging one's own desires, passions, whims, etc., especially without restraint.
• circus — A circus is a group that consists of clowns, acrobats, and animals which travels around to different places and performs shows.