PURSUIT
/pəˈsʉːt/ ► audio Scrabble 9 Words With Friends 12
Definition
- noun the act of pursuing in an effort to overtake or capture.
— synonyms: chase, pursual, following
- noun a search for an alternative that meets cognitive criteria.
— synonyms: pursuance, quest
- noun an auxiliary activity.
— synonyms: avocation, by-line, hobby, sideline, spare-time_activity
- noun a diversion that occupies one's time and thoughts (usually pleasantly).
— synonyms: pastime, interest
Examples
- “Unremitting pursuit of wealth doesn't bring happiness, particularly if successful.”
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