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Dictionary: lei·sure·ly   ('zhər-lē, lĕzh'ər-) pronunciation
adj.
Acting, proceeding, or done without haste; unhurried. See synonyms at slow.

adv.
In an unhurried manner; slowly.

leisureliness lei'sure·li·ness n.

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adjective

    Careful and slow in acting, moving, or deciding: deliberate, measured, unhurried. See fast/slow/velocity.

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adj

Definition: casual, unhurried
Antonyms: formal, hectic, hurried

adv

Definition: casually, unhurriedly
Antonyms: formally, hectically, hurriedly


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pronunciation

IN BRIEF: Without hurrying.

pronunciation They had a leisurely lunch on the veranda.

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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - magelig, rolig, i ro og mag
adv. - i ro og mag, i roligt tempo

Nederlands (Dutch)
ongehaast, op zijn gemak, ontspannen, rustig

Français (French)
adj. - calme, tranquille, détendu, à tête reposée
adv. - sans se presser

Deutsch (German)
adj. - gemächlich
adv. - gemächlich, geruhsam, ohne Hast

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - αβίαστος, νωχελικός, ράθυμος, αργός
adv. - σιγά-σιγά, χωρίς βιασύνη

Italiano (Italian)
con comodo, comodamente

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - vagaroso, descansado, sossegado
adv. - ociosamente, vagarosamente, descansadamente

Русский (Russian)
свободный, медленный, спокойно

Español (Spanish)
adj. - pausado, lento, sosegado
adv. - sin prisa, pausadamente, despacio

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - lugn, maklig, ledig, som har gott om tid
adv. - utan brådska, i lugn och ro, makligt

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
悠闲的, 从容的, 从容地, 悠闲地

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 悠閒的, 從容的
adv. - 從容地, 悠閒地

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 한가로운 , 유유한, 느긋한
adv. - 느긋하게 , 천천히

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - ゆっくりした, 気の長い, 悠然とした
adv. - ゆるゆる, ゆったりと

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) متمهل, غير متعجل, مترو (ظرف) برويه, على مهل‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮לא ממהר, איטי, מתון‬
adv. - ‮לא בחיפזון, במתינות‬


 
 
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