About The Word Pastime
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Pastime
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What's The Definition Of Pastime?
[n] a diversion that occupies one's time and thoughts (usually pleasantly); "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 | Synonyms for Pastime: interest | pursuit Related Terms | Find terms related to Pastime: amusement | avocation | by-line | distraction | diversion | divertisement | divertissement | enjoyment | entertainment | fun | hobby | hobbyhorse | leisure | mirth | passe-temps | play | pleasure | recreation | regalement | relaxation | side interest | sideline | solace | spare-time activity | sport See Also | avocation | by-line | diversion | hobby | recreation | sideline | spare-time activity Pastime In Webster's Dictionary \Pas"time`\, n. [Pass + time: cf. F. passetemps.]
That which amuses, and serves to make time pass agreeably;
sport; amusement; diversion.
\Pas"time`\, v. i. To sport; to amuse one's self. [R.] |
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