Career and Pastime

Career

Career noun - The particular occupation for which you are trained.

Pastime and career are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pastime" instead a noun "Career".

Nearby Words: careered, careerist, careering

Pastime

Pastime noun - A diversion that occupies one's time and thoughts (usually pleasantly).
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Synonyms for Pastime

Career and pastime are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Career" instead a noun "Pastime".

How words are described

old old career old pastime
actual actual career actual pastime
great great career great pastime
main main career main pastime
Other adjectives: secret, new.

Both words in one sentence

  • Video Game / Quake I Serious Business: Tournament play moved from a pastime to a career for some, among them "Thresh", who won John Romero's Ferrari in a tournament.
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