Recreational

12 lettersadjectivecommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

Relating to or denoting activity done for enjoyment when one is not working. Recreational activities provide relaxation, entertainment, and pleasure during leisure time.

“The park offers numerous recreational facilities including tennis courts, a playground, and picnic areas.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/rɛkrɪˈeɪʃənl/

Syllables

rec·re·a·tion·al

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Synonyms

leisure entertainment hobbypastime

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Wordle

Contains 'RECREATE' base with multiple 'E' vowels; 'IONAL' adjectival ending

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Scrabble

Strong 12-letter word with 'C' appearing twice and 'R' for points

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