LEISURELY
Dictionary entry overview: What does leisurely mean? • LEISURELY (adjective)
The adjective LEISURELY has 1 sense:
1. not hurried or forced
Familiarity information: LEISURELY used as an adjective is very rare.
• LEISURELY (adverb)
The adverb LEISURELY has 1 sense:
1. in an unhurried way or at one's convenience
Familiarity information: LEISURELY used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• LEISURELY (adjective)
Meaning:
Not hurried or forced
Synonyms:
easygoing; leisurely; easy
Context examples:
an easy walk around the block / at a leisurely (or easygoing) pace
Similar:
unhurried (relaxed and leisurely; without hurry or haste)
• LEISURELY (adverb)
Meaning:
In an unhurried way or at one's convenience
Synonyms:
at leisure; leisurely
Context examples:
read the manual at your leisure / he traveled leisurely
Pertainym:
leisurely (not hurried or forced)
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