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PASTIME
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A diversion that occupies one's time and thoughts (usually pleasantly)
Example:
they criticized the boy for his limited pursuits
Synonyms:
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("pastime" is a kind of...):
diversion; recreation (an activity that diverts or amuses or stimulates)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "pastime"):
avocation; by-line; hobby; pursuit; sideline; spare-time activity (an auxiliary activity)
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