Synonyms for extracurricular
ˌɛk strə kəˈrɪk yə lərex·tracur·ric·u·lar

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1. extracurricularadjective

   outside the regular academic curriculum

   "sports and drama are popular extracurricular activities"

   Synonyms:
   extramarital, adulterous

   Antonyms:
   inside, licit

2. extracurricularadjective

   outside the regular duties of your job or profession

   Synonyms:
   extramarital, adulterous

   Antonyms:
   licit, inside

3. adulterous, extramarital, extracurricularadjective

   characterized by adultery

   "an adulterous relationship"; "extramarital affairs"; "the extracurricular activities of a philandering husband"

   Synonyms:
   cheating(a), two-timing(a), extramarital, adulterous

   Antonyms:
   inside, licit

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1. List of paraphrases for "extracurricular":

   extra-curricular, after-school, out-of-school, co-curricular, non-formal, extra-school, non-school, non-academic, non-program

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1. Chloe Teachey:

   Eliminating affirmative action does not mean opposing against diversity. Universities should base admissions decisions on academics and extracurricular activities, not skin color. There are other ways to promote diversity within the merit system, affirmative action may sound like a positive policy for universities to have, but it is discrimination. The term tries hides its discriminatory practices behind the concept of diversity.

2. Amanda Pasciucco:

   Parents are constantly driving their children to school and extracurricular activities.

3. Mark Galeotti:

   Veselnitskaya is not close to the Kremlin, but in today's Russia, even a second- or third-hand connection to the big beasts of the system can be parlayed into all kinds of extracurricular economic activities.

4. Doug Ducey:

   Every young Arizona athlete should have the opportunity to participate in extracurricular activities that give them a sense of belonging and allow them to grow and thrive.

5. Paul Nestadt:

   Anecdotally, our own pediatric ER and inpatient psychiatric units are seeing similar increases, this may reflect lack of access to routine outpatient care, which often plays a preventative role for mental health crises. However, it is very likely also the result of the dramatic shift in teen lives that come from school virtualization, canceled social and extracurricular events, and the same pandemic fatigue that impacts all of us.