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leisurely
[lee-zher-lee, lezh-er-]
adjective
acting, proceeding, or done without haste; unhurried; deliberate.
a leisurely conversation.
showing or suggesting ample leisure; unhurried.
a leisurely manner.
adverb
in a leisurely manner; without haste.
to travel leisurely.
leisurely
/ ˈɛəɪ /
adjective
unhurried; relaxed
adverb
without haste; in a relaxed way
Other Word Forms
- leisureliness noun
- leisureness noun
- unleisurely adjective
- ˈܰԱ noun
Word History and Origins
Origin of leisurely1
Synonym Study
Example Sentences
Although having netted in underground car parks in Kuala Lumpur and been fascinated by the the size of Jonah Lomu's lunch, perhaps the tournament was approached in a more leisurely fashion.
There’s a club for every type of runner, from ultra-marathoners to leisurely joggers looking to explore new parts of the city.
Yet the text’s unhurried recollections reflect its content: “Homework” feels leisurely as if to reflect the functional, socialist-adjacent government that allows its characters to subsist.
Named after Chef and co-owner Ron Hsu’s mother, Lazy Betty serves up innovative, beautifully composed dishes in a leisurely, relaxed fashion, with dinner taking as long as three and a half hours.
The leisurely pace at which he is building up his arm points to a lack of urgency, but don’t be deceived.
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