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Definition of Recreation
1. Noun. An activity that diverts or amuses or stimulates. "Drug abuse is often regarded as a form of recreation"
Exact synonyms: Diversion
Generic synonyms: Activity
Specialized synonyms: Antic, Caper, Joke, Prank, Put-on, Trick, Bathing, Celebration, Festivity, Dance, Dancing, Saltation, Terpsichore, Amusement, Entertainment, Escapade, Lark, Escape, Escapism, Eurhythmics, Eurhythmy, Eurythmics, Eurythmy, Fun, Merriment, Playfulness, Gambling, Gaming, Play, Game, Jest, Jocularity, Joke, Night Life, Nightlife, Interest, Pastime, Pursuit, Child's Play, Play, Caper, Frolic, Gambol, Play, Romp, Athletics, Sport
Derivative terms: Divert, Recreate, Recreational
Generic synonyms: Activity
Specialized synonyms: Antic, Caper, Joke, Prank, Put-on, Trick, Bathing, Celebration, Festivity, Dance, Dancing, Saltation, Terpsichore, Amusement, Entertainment, Escapade, Lark, Escape, Escapism, Eurhythmics, Eurhythmy, Eurythmics, Eurythmy, Fun, Merriment, Playfulness, Gambling, Gaming, Play, Game, Jest, Jocularity, Joke, Night Life, Nightlife, Interest, Pastime, Pursuit, Child's Play, Play, Caper, Frolic, Gambol, Play, Romp, Athletics, Sport
Derivative terms: Divert, Recreate, Recreational
2. Noun. Activity that refreshes and recreates; activity that renews your health and spirits by enjoyment and relaxation. "Days of joyous recreation with his friends"
Exact synonyms: Refreshment
Generic synonyms: Rejuvenation
Derivative terms: Recreate, Recreational, Refresh, Refresh
Generic synonyms: Rejuvenation
Derivative terms: Recreate, Recreational, Refresh, Refresh
Definition of Recreation
1. n. The act of recreating, or the state of being recreated; refreshment of the strength and spirits after toil; amusement; diversion; sport; pastime.
2. n. A forming anew; a new creation or formation.
Definition of Recreation
1. Noun. Any activity, such as play, that amuses, diverts or stimulates. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Recreation
1. creation [n -S] - See also: creation
Medical Definition of Recreation
1. Activity engaged in for pleasure. (12 Dec 1998)