Recreation

Noun

 * 1) Any activity, such as play, that amuses, diverts or stimulates.

Adjectives for Recreation
stimulating; intellectual; sweet; healthful; inexpensive; joyous; subsidiary; luxurious; innocent; solitary; wholesome; mutual; constructive.

Verbs for Recreation
arrange—; enjoy—; indulge in—; plan—; provide for—; seek—; —amuses; —beguiles; —bores; —cheers; —diverts; — drags; —enlivens; —entertains; —palls:

Thesaurus
amusement, bracer, bracing, cordial, disport, dissipation, distraction, diversion, divertisement, divertissement, ease, enjoyment, enlivenment, entertainment, exhilaration, frolic, fun, fun and games, hilarity, invigoration, jollity, mirth, passe-temps, pastime, pick-me-up, play, pleasure, reanimation, refection, refreshing, refreshment, regale, regalement, reinvigoration, relaxation, renewal, repose, revival, revivescence, revivescency, revivification, rollick, solace, sport, stimulation, tonic, vivification

Derived terms

 * recreation center
 * recreation facility
 * recreation room

Related terms

 * R and R

Synonyms

 * leisure

Translations

 * Arabic:
 * Chinese: 娛樂中心, 娱乐中心 (yúlè zhōngxīn)
 * Czech:
 * Danish: rekreation
 * Dutch: ,
 * Finnish: virkistys, vapaa-ajan toiminta
 * Flemish: recreaasje
 * French:
 * German:
 * Hebrew: ,
 * Hungarian:
 * Ido: distrakto
 * Indonesian: rekreasi
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: 娯楽 (ごらく, goraku)
 * Korean: 오락 (orak)


 * Latvian: atpūta
 * Malay: rekreasi
 * Norwegian: rekreasjon
 * Persian:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian: recreație, recreare
 * Russian: ,
 * Scottish Gaelic:
 * Serbian: рекреација (rekreacija)
 * Slovene: razvedrilo
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish: förströelse
 * Tagalog: rekreasyón
 * Ukrainian: відпочинок (vidpočynok)
 * Vietnamese: tiêu khiển