Synonyms for hobby

Synonyms for (noun) hobby

Synonyms: hobby, avocation, pursuit, sideline, spare-time activity, by-line

Definition: an auxiliary activity

Similar words: pastime, pursuit, interest

Definition: a diversion that occupies one's time and thoughts (usually pleasantly)

Usage: sailing is her favorite pastime; his main pastime is gambling; he counts reading among his interests; they criticized the boy for his limited pursuits


Synonyms: hobby, Falco subbuteo

Definition: small Old World falcon formerly trained and flown at small birds

Similar words: falcon

Definition: diurnal birds of prey having long pointed powerful wings adapted for swift flight


Synonyms: hobby, hobbyhorse, rocking horse

Definition: a child's plaything consisting of an imitation horse mounted on rockers; the child straddles it and pretends to ride

Similar words: plaything, toy

Definition: an artifact designed to be played with


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