Synonyms of holidays

holidays 1 of 2

noun

plural of holiday, chiefly British

as in vacations

a period during which the usual routine of school or work is suspended

the member of parliament met his wife while on holiday in the south of France

Synonyms & Similar Words

• vacations
• breaks
• leaves
• hols
• recesses
• relaxations
• furloughs
• liberties
• sabbaticals
• feasts
• intervals
• legal holidays
• rests
• breathers
• respites
• holy days
• intermissions
• interims

holidays

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of holiday

as in rests

to take or spend a vacation

saw kangaroos while holidaying in Australia

Synonyms & Similar Words

• vacations
• rests
• escapes
• relaxes
• breaks
• gets (away)
• recesses
• gets off
• eases (up)
• slacks (off)
• lets up
• lounges
• reposes
• bums
• idles
• loafs
• goldbricks
• lazes

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• slaves
• struggles
• works
• endeavors
• labors
• toils
• sweats
• hustles
• plows
• plugs
• strives
• humps
• strains
• plods
• pegs (away)
• slogs
• grubs
• travails
• moils
• drudges