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leisurely - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'leisurely' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Leisurely [ a.]
- Characterized by leisure; taking abundant time; not hurried; as, a leisurely manner; a leisurely walk.
2 . Leisurely [ adv.]
- In a leisurely manner.

Meaning of 'leisurely' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . leisurely [ r]
Meaning (1):
- in an unhurried way or at one's convenience
Example in sentence:
  • he traveled leisurely;
  • read the manual at your leisure
2 . leisurely [ s]
Meaning (2):
- not hurried or forced
Example in sentence:
  • an easy walk around the block;
  • at a leisurely (or easygoing) pace