leisurely
Use Leisurely in a sentence
ʒər adjective
1.
acting, proceeding, or done without haste; unhurried; deliberate: a leisurely conversation.
2.
showing or suggesting ample leisure; unhurried: a leisurely manner.
adverb
3.
in a leisurely manner; without haste: to travel leisurely.
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leisurely (ˈlɛʒəlɪ) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —adj | |
| 1. | unhurried; relaxed |
| —adv | |
| 2. | without haste; in a relaxed way |
| 'leisureliness | |
| —n | |
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Leisurely
is always a great word to know.
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| a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc. |
| a fool or simpleton; ninny. |
Example sentences
It's a leisurely journey to enjoy the sights, the sounds, the solitude.
Overtaking is terrifying but also increasingly necessary, given the swelling number of leisurely lorries that cross the country.
The leisurely pace of modern life belies the region's storied past, however.
If drivers are able to leisurely enter the freeway without fear of running out of lane, the system works much more smoothly.
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