leisurely

adverb
UK: /ˈleʒəli/
US: /ˈliːʒərli/
  1. In a relaxed and unhurried manner.

    1. We walked leisurely down the street.
    2. They enjoyed a leisurely breakfast on the hotel balcony, savoring each moment of their vacation.
leisurely adjective
  1. Relaxed and unhurried.

    1. We had a leisurely walk.
    2. After a leisurely afternoon browsing in antique shops, they stopped for tea.

Frequently Asked Questions

The phonetic transcription of "leisurely" is /ˈleʒəli/ in British English and /ˈliːʒərli/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "leisurely": slow, unhurried, calm, easygoing, relaxed.

Example usage of "leisurely": "We walked leisurely down the street.". More examples on the page.