Leisurely Definition

lēzhər-lē, lĕzhər-
adjective
Characterized by or having leisure; without haste; deliberate; slow.
To make a leisurely inspection of a place.
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adverb
In an unhurried manner.
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Origin of Leisurely

  • From leisure +"Ž -ly.

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Leisurely Sentence Examples

  • He slapped the team into action and they headed for town at a more leisurely pace.

  • Next to a leisurely walk I enjoy a "spin" on my tandem bicycle.

  • In this same leisurely manner I studied zoology and botany.

  • A slow smile began in his eyes and leisurely turned up the corners of his mouth.

  • Evelyn followed leisurely, unconcerned with being lost on the massive ship.

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LLELEI

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YLYELY

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Words Starting With L and Ending With Y

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