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How to pronounce hobby:

Synonyms for hobby:

(leisure) activity
amusement
avocation
by-line
diversion
entertainment
falco subbuteo
favourite occupation
hobbyhorse
interest
leisure pursuit
pastime
pursuit
recreation
relaxation
rocking horse
sideline
spare-time activity
spelaeology
speleology
sport

Antonyms for hobby:

bore
boredom
burden
business
calm
career
chore
chosen work
commitment
contempt
contract
craft
daily grind
day gig
day job
derision
disdain
dislike
drudge
drudgery
dullness
duty
earnest
effort
employment
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