Hobby and Major

Related words

Hobby noun - An activity outside of one's regular occupation that is engaged in primarily for pleasure.

Show all Definitions

Major and hobby are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Major" instead a noun "Hobby".

Nearby Word: hobbyist

Major noun - A commissioned military officer in the United States Army or Air Force or Marines; below lieutenant colonel and above captain.

Show all Definitions

Hobby and major are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hobby" instead a noun "Major".

Nearby Words: majority, majored, majoring

Alternate History Wank: Taking obscure one-province minors (such as Navarre, Trebizond or Xhosa) and turning them into major powers is literally a hobby for some experienced players.

Source: Video Game / Europa Universalis
Cannot Spit It Out: Yuki, to Usagi Chekhov's Skill: Usagi's medicine and tea making skills are initially just her hobby, but turn out to be a major skill later on in the series.

Source: Manga / Tail of the Moon
We start with the Cakes being major gossipers, but before it's all over Twilight has a pet Dalek, and Cadence's hobby is misusing her Love Goddess powers to start orgies for the lulz.

Source: Fan Fic / The Many Secret Origins Of Scootaloo

Cite this Source

Major and Hobby. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 07, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/hobby/major

Hobby & Major. N.p., 2016. Web. 07 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/hobby/major>.

Major or Hobby. 2016. Accessed August 07, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/hobby/major.

Google Ngram Viewer shows how "hobby" and "major" have occurred on timeline