Pursuits Synonyms and Antonyms

An attempting to accomplish or attain
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. searches
  2. quests
A search for an alternative that meets cognitive criteria
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. works
  2. vocations
  3. quests
  4. occupations
  5. races
  6. employs
  7. sidelines
  8. rackets
  9. undertakings
  10. careers
  11. trades
  12. prosecutions
  13. callings
  14. professions
  15. ploys
  16. businesses
  17. pleasures
  18. line
  19. hobbies
  20. jobs
  21. chases
  22. followings
  23. employments
  24. crafts
  25. avocations
  26. activities
  27. arts
Antonyms:
  1. retreats
A working at a profession or occupation
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. practices
A diversion that occupies one's time and thoughts (usually pleasantly)
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. interests
  2. pastimes
The act of pursuing in an effort to overtake or capture
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. chases
  2. followings

Words Related to Pursuits

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Pursuits Sentence Examples

  • It has been stated that Napier's mathematical pursuits led him to dissipate his means.

  • In other parts of the same continent, in Egypt and in South Africa, many Jews have settled, participating in all industrial and financial pursuits.

  • It is devoted largely to agricultural pursuits.

  • Minor league baseball, biking, and golf are top pursuits.

  • At their first interview Cranmer was commanded by the king to lay aside all other pursuits and to devote himself to the question of the divorce.

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