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holiday vs field day

field day vs holiday

holiday and field day both are nouns.

holiday is a verb but field day is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
holiday Yes No Yes No
field day Yes No No No
As nouns, field day is a hyponym of holiday; that is, field day is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than holiday:
  • holiday: leisure time away from work devoted to rest or pleasure
  • field day: a day devoted to an outdoor social gathering
Other hyponyms of holiday include half-term, vac, vacay, outing, picnic, honeymoon, paid vacation, winter break.
holiday (noun) field day (noun)
leisure time away from work devoted to rest or pleasure a day for outdoor athletic competition
a day on which work is suspended by law or custom a day devoted to an outdoor social gathering
(military) a day for military exercises and display
a time of unusual pleasure and success
holiday (verb) field day (verb)
spend or take a vacation
Difference between holiday and field day

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