Definition of Recreational

1. Adjective. Of or relating to recreation. "A recreational area with a pool and ball fields"

Derivative terms: Recreation, Recreation
Partainyms: Recreation

2. Adjective. Engaged in as a pastime. "Unpaid extras in the documentary"
Exact synonyms: Amateur, Unpaid
Similar to: Nonprofessional
Derivative terms: Amateur, Amateur

Definition of Recreational

1. Adjective. Used for recreation, for fun or pleasure. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Recreational

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Recreational

recreance
recreances
recreancies
recreancy
recreant
recreants
recreate
recreated
recreates
recreatest
recreateth
recreating
recreation facility
recreation room
recreational (current term)
recreational drug
recreational drugs
recreational facility
recreational mathematics
recreational pharmaceutical
recreational vehicle
recreational vehicles
recreationally
recreationist
recreationists
recreations
recreative
recreator
recreators

Literary usage of Recreational

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Punishment and Reformation: An Historical Sketch of the Rise of the by Frederick Howard Wines (1919)
"The recreational desires of young men who have begun anti-social lives centre largely about gambling and its attendant excitement, the possession of women ..."

2. Prevention of Youth Violence: A Framework for Community Action by Mary Ann Fenley (1993)
"recreational Activities recreational activities offer young people ... recreational interventions cannot be considered a sole answer to youth violence. ..."

3. Technologies for Understanding and Preventing Substance Abuse and Addiction by DIANE Publishing Company (1996)
"recreational SETTINGS recreational and other developmental activities and settings may also contribute to the prevention of substance use and abuse, ..."

4. The Social Survey by Carol Aronovici (1916)
"community in the maintenance of the commercialised amusements according to each type of such amusement and what is the per capita cost of recreational ..."

5. Social Aspects of the Treatment of the Insane by Jacob Alter Goldberg (1921)
"recreational OPPORTUNITIES Very few, if any, of the patients and their relatives who were interviewed in making this study, realized the important part that ..."

6. Income Opportunities in Special Forest Products: Self-Help Suggestions for by Margaret G. Thomas (1994)
"Developing recreation-based enterprises or charging for recreational access ... In the future, recreational activities are likely to become more planned and ..."

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