hobby

Speech parts

1. hobby - Noun

2. Hobby - Proper noun

Meaning

A small, strong-winged European falcon (Falco subbuteo), formerly trained for hawking.

Alt. of Hobbyhorse

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

avocation pursuit pastime sideline interest activity sport recreation diversion hobbyhorse by-line leisure activity falcon game play
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Antonyms

game place work field position role
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Hypernyms

falcon interest pursuit toy pastime plaything

Hyponyms

speleology spelaeology

Phrases with the word

artistic hobby hobby farm hobby room crochet hobby hobby store hobby board

Derivatives

hobbies

Examples

Hobbies of any kind are boring except to people who have the same hobby. This is also true of religion, although you will not find me saying so in print. Dave Barry

Music is my life -- acting's just a hobby. Steve Burns

I started painting as a hobby when I was little. I didn't know I had any talent. I believe talent is just a pursued interest. Anybody can do what I do. Bob Ross

When a habit begins to cost money, it's called a hobby. Jewish Proverb

Hobby horses are more expensive than Arabian stallions. German Proverb

Each man has his peculiar hobby. Latin Proverb

Close letter words and terms

hobbly Hobbs Hobbsian hobby board hobby bobby hobby desk