Synonyms and antonyms of activity in English
An action is something that you do. Action is something that is done to deal with a problem. You can take action to deal with a problem.
ACTIVITY
There were several police vans and a lot of activity in the area.
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I couldn't find her with all the hubbub going on.
I miss the bustle of the big city.
She got used to the hustle and bustle of daily life.
What was the reason behind this sudden flurry of activity?
It's usually quiet in the shop, but occasionally we have a sudden burst of activity.
The factory was a hive of activity.
It was an action-packed thriller.
The city centre is always full of life on market days.
The concerts were intended to bring some cultural liveliness to the town.
Berlin has an incredible buzz about it.
She was caught up in a social whirl of parties and events.
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Activity is the situation in which a lot of things are happening or people are moving around.
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The schoolroom was full of bustling activity.
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We need a little activity to keep ourselves warm.
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