leisureliness

leisureliness
The property of being leisurely.

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  • leisureliness — leisurely ► ADJECTIVE ▪ relaxed and unhurried. ► ADVERB ▪ without hurry. DERIVATIVES leisureliness noun …   English terms dictionary

  • leisureliness — noun see leisurely II …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • leisureliness — See leisurely. * * * …   Universalium

  • leisureliness — lei·sure·li·ness …   English syllables

  • leisureliness — noun slowness by virtue of being leisurely • Derivationally related forms: ↑leisurely • Hypernyms: ↑slowness, ↑deliberation, ↑deliberateness, ↑unhurriedness …   Useful english dictionary

  • leisurely — leisureliness, leisureness, n. /lee zheuhr lee, lezh euhr /, adj. 1. acting, proceeding, or done without haste; unhurried; deliberate: a leisurely conversation. 2. showing or suggesting ample leisure; unhurried: a leisurely manner. adv. 3. in a… …   Universalium

  • leisure — noun Etymology: Middle English leiser, from Anglo French leisir, from leisir to be permitted, from Latin licēre Date: 14th century 1. freedom provided by the cessation of activities; especially time free from work or duties 2. ease, leisureliness …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • leisurely — I. adverb Date: 15th century without haste ; deliberately II. adjective Date: 1604 characterized by leisure ; unhurried < a leisurely pace > • leisureliness noun …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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