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leisurely

0 antonyms and opposites of leisurely, grouped by meaning.

Adj — Relaxed and unhurried.

How to use leisurely

The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.

a leisurely pace a leisurely stroll a leisurely breakfast

Etymology

From leisure plus the suffix -ly.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “leisurely” mean?

The word “leisurely” means relaxed and unhurried. In plain terms, done slowly and without stress, taking your time.

How do you pronounce “leisurely”?

“Leisurely” is pronounced LEH-zhur-lee (/ˈliʒɚli/ in IPA).

How do you use “leisurely” in a sentence?

Here is “leisurely” used in a sentence: “We took a leisurely walk along the beach.”

What part of speech is “leisurely”?

Depending on how it is used, “leisurely” can be an adjective and an adverb.

How many meanings does “leisurely” have?

“Leisurely” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: relaxed and unhurried.

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