Holiday and Pastime

Holiday

Holiday noun - A period during which the usual routine of school or work is suspended.

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

Nearby Words: holidayed, holidaying

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

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

beloved	beloved holiday	beloved pastime
old	old holiday	old pastime
complete	complete holiday	complete pastime
popular	popular holiday	popular pastime
Other adjectives: actual, new, traditional, national, minor, official, unofficial, favorite.

The Complete Time Traveler: A Tourist's Guide to the Fourth Dimension is a parody travel guide that purports to have been written in 2038, a time where time travel is commonplace and a popular holiday pastime.

Source: Casual Time Travel

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Pastime and Holiday. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 02, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/holiday/pastime

Holiday & Pastime. N.p., 2016. Web. 02 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/holiday/pastime>.

Pastime or Holiday. 2016. Accessed August 02, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/holiday/pastime.

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