Meaning of LEISURELY
Pronunciation: | | 'leezhurlee
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- [adv] in an unhurried way or at one's convenience; "read the manual at your leisure"; "he traveled leisurely"
- [adj] not hurried or forced; "an easy walk around the block"; "at a leisurely (or easygoing) pace"
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| Synonyms: | | at leisure, easy, easygoing, unhurried |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\Lei"sure*ly\ (l[=e]"zh[-u]r*l[y^]), a.
Characterized by leisure; taking abundant time; not hurried;
as, a leisurely manner; a leisurely walk.
\Lei"sure*ly\, adv.
In a leisurely manner. --Addison.
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| Related Terms: | | ambling, cautious, cautiously, circumspect, circumspectly, claudicant, comfortable, crawling, crawlingly, creeping, creeping like snail, creepingly, delayed, deliberate, deliberately, dilatorily, dilatory, easily, easy, faltering, falteringly, flagging, foot-dragging, gentle, gently, gradual, halting, haltingly, hasteless, hobbled, hobbling, idle, idly, in low gear, in march time, in slow motion, in slow tempo, inactive, indolent, indolently, lackadaisically, laggard, languid, languidly, languorous, languorously, lax, lazy, limping, limpingly, lingeringly, loiteringly, lumbering, moderate, moderately, pokily, poking, pokingly, poky, relaxed, relaxedly, reluctant, reluctantly, restful, retarded, sauntering, shuffling, slack, slothful, slow, slow as death, slow as molasses, slow as slow, slow-crawling, slow-foot, slow-going, slow-legged, slowly, slow-moving, slow-paced, slow-poky, slow-running, slow-sailing, slow-stepped, sluggish, sluggishly, snaillike, snail-paced, staggering, strolling, tardily, tarryingly, tentative, tentatively, toddling, tortoiselike, tottering, trudging, turtlelike, under easy sail, unhasty, unhurried, unhurriedly, waddling, with agonizing slowness, with deliberation |
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