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Leisurely

/ˈlɛʒɜli/

Characterized by leisure; taking plenty of time; unhurried

📖 Definitions of "Leisurely"

adjective
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    Characterized by leisure; taking plenty of time; unhurried

    "As we had a free morning, we went on a leisurely walk around the city."

🔄 Synonyms of "Leisurely"

4 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

WordDefinition
easygoing(of a person) Calm, relaxed, casual and informal.
easynounRequiring little skill or effort.
unhurriedNot hurried; not rushed.
at leisurein an unhurried way or at one's convenience

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Leisurely"

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WordDefinition
easygoing(of a person) Calm, relaxed, casual and informal.
easynounRequiring little skill or effort.
unhurriedNot hurried; not rushed.
at leisurein an unhurried way or at one's convenience
relaxedFree from tension or anxiety; at ease; leisurely.
slowverbTaking a long time to move or go a short distance, or to perform an action; not quick in motion; proceeding at a low speed.
light-heartedAlternative spelling of lighthearted. [Joyful, glad, taking pleasure in being alive; not depressed or sad.]
lightheartedJoyful, glad, taking pleasure in being alive; not depressed or sad.
spaciousHaving plenty of space; roomy; capacious.
enjoyablePleasant, capable of giving pleasure.
measuredThat has been determined by measurement.
deliberateverbDone on purpose; intentional.
laid-backRelaxed and easy-going; demonstrating an absence of stress or worry.
calmverb(of a person) Peaceful, quiet, especially free from anger and anxiety.
amblingnounThe act of one who ambles.
gentleverbTender and amiable; of a considerate or kindly disposition.
languidnounOf a person or animal, or their body functions: flagging from weakness, or inactive or weak, especially due to illness or tiredness; faint, listless.
sedateverb(of a person or their behaviour) Remaining composed and dignified, and avoiding too much activity or excitement.
unrushedNot rushed
unpressuredNot pressured; relaxed

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