Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun holiday

2 senses of holiday

Sense 1
vacation, holiday -- (leisure time away from work devoted to rest or pleasure; "we get two weeks of vacation every summer"; "we took a short holiday in Puerto Rico")
       => leisure, leisure time -- (time available for ease and relaxation; "his job left him little leisure")

Sense 2
holiday -- (a day on which work is suspended by law or custom; "no mail is delivered on federal holidays"; "it's a good thing that New Year's was a holiday because everyone had a hangover")
       => day -- (a day assigned to a particular purpose or observance; "Mother's Day")

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb holiday

1 sense of holiday

Sense 1
vacation, holiday -- (spend or take a vacation)
       => spend, pass -- (pass time in a specific way; "how are you spending your summer vacation?")