sabbatical

The word “sabbatical” has 4 syllables: sab-bat-i-cal

It's pronounced as /səˈbætɪkəl/


What is synonym and antonym for sabbatical?

In the thesaurus, “sabbatical” has 24 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for sabbatical along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for sabbatical

  • break
  • breather
  • feast
  • furlough
  • holiday
  • hols
  • holy day
  • idling
  • interim
  • intermission
  • interval
  • leave
  • leave of absence
  • legal holiday
  • liberty
  • loafing
  • lounging
  • recess
  • relaxation
  • respite
  • rest
  • slacking
  • time off
  • vacation

Meanings of sabbatical

  • noun
    1. An extended period of leave from a person's usual pursuits.
  • adjective
    1. Relating to the Sabbath / sabbath.
    2. Relating to a sabbatical.

Example Sentences

  • After years of dedicated service, the professor decided to take a well-deserved sabbatical.
  • The artist used her sabbatical to travel the world and find inspiration for new creations.
  • The CEO announced a company-wide initiative to encourage employees to take a sabbatical for personal growth.
  • During his sabbatical, he wrote a book that became a bestseller.
  • The university offers a program that allows faculty members to go on sabbatical for research and development.

On this page you'll find 24 synonyms or another words to sabbatical, such as: break, breather, feast, furlough, holiday, hols, holy day.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

idling

vacation

  • R and R
  • break
  • breather
  • breathing space
  • bum
  • day of rest
  • escape
  • feast
  • few days off
  • fiesta
  • furlough
  • get off
  • goldbrick
  • holiday
  • hols
  • holy day
  • idle
  • idling
  • interim
  • intermission
  • interval
  • layoff
  • laze
  • leave
  • leave of absence
  • legal holiday
  • let up
  • liberty
  • loaf
  • loafing
  • long weekend
  • lounge
  • lounging
  • recess
  • recreation
  • relax
  • relaxation
  • repose
  • respite
  • rest
  • sabbatical
  • slacking
  • spell
  • time off
  • two weeks with pay

vacations

  • breaks
  • breathers
  • bums
  • escapes
  • feasts
  • furloughs
  • gets off
  • goldbricks
  • holidays
  • hols
  • holy days
  • idles
  • interims
  • intermissions
  • intervals
  • lazes
  • leaves
  • legal holidays
  • lets up
  • liberties
  • loafs
  • lounges
  • recesses
  • relaxations
  • relaxes
  • reposes
  • respites
  • rests
  • sabbaticals

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