leisurely
In a leisurely mannerIn a leisurely manner.
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» Sami was enjoying a leisurely life.
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1 sensesIn a leisurely manner.
betulich, gemächlich
- in an unhurried way or at one's convenience
Examples
14 sentencesSami was enjoying a leisurely life.
The leisurely women write many letters.
He imagined leisurely mornings without rush.
They strolled leisurely along the sunlit path.
A leisurely bike ride could be enjoyable.
Translations
3 languagesBy meaning 1
Origin
From earlier leisurelily, by haplology, equivalent to leisurely + -ly.From earlier leisurelily, by haplology, equivalent to leisurely + -ly.
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Forms
more leisurely, most leisurely| Comparative | more leisurely Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most leisurely |
regular
Synonyms
1 synonyms- in an unhurried way or at one's convenience:at leisure
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Adverbs of manner — Because it is an -ly adverb
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.