All pastime synonyms
pas·time
P p noun pastime
- 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.
- fun — something that provides mirth or amusement: A picnic would be fun.
- avocation — Your avocation is a job or activity that you do because you are interested in it, rather than to earn your living.
- foolery — foolish action or conduct.
- beguilement — to influence by trickery, flattery, etc.; mislead; delude.
- entertainment — The action of providing or being provided with amusement or enjoyment.
- distraction — the act of distracting.
- amusement — Amusement is the feeling that you have when you think that something is funny or amusing.
- hobby — an activity or interest pursued for pleasure or relaxation and not as a main occupation: Her hobbies include stamp-collecting and woodcarving.
- fun and games — frivolously diverting activity.
- biz — Biz is sometimes used to refer to the entertainment business, especially pop music or films.
- dos — any of several single-user, command-driven operating systems for personal computers, especially MS DOS.
- escape — An act of breaking free from confinement or control.
- game — an amusement or pastime: children's games.
- good time — time deducted from an inmate's sentence for good behavior while in prison.
- buffoonery — Buffoonery is foolish behaviour that makes you laugh.
- ballgame — any game played with a ball
- merry-go-round — Also called carousel, carrousel. (in amusement parks, carnivals, etc.) a revolving, circular platform with wooden horses or other animals, benches, etc., on which people may sit or ride, usually to the accompaniment of mechanical or recorded music.
- field day — a day devoted to outdoor sports or athletic contests, as at a school.
- activity — Activity is a situation in which a lot of things are happening or being done.
- wingding — a noisy, exciting celebration or party.
- enthusiasm — Intense and eager enjoyment, interest, or approval.
- clambake — A clambake is a picnic at which clams and other food are served.
- diversion — the act of diverting or turning aside, as from a course or purpose: a diversion of industry into the war effort.
- inti — A former basic monetary unit of Peru, equal to 100 centimos.
- blow out — If you blow out a flame or a candle, you blow at it so that it stops burning.
- gaming — an amusement or pastime: children's games.
- divertissement — a diversion or entertainment.
- whoopee — make whoopee, to engage in uproarious merrymaking.
- junketing — Present participle of junket.