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leisure

/ˈlɛʒə(ɹ)/noun2 syllables

Leisure means: time available for ease and relaxation.

Synonyms for leisure1

noun, as in time available for ease and relaxation

leisure time

What does leisure mean?2

noun

1

time available for ease and relaxation“his job left him little leisure”

2

freedom to choose a pastime or enjoyable activity“he lacked the leisure for golf”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with leisure?4

three syllables

displeasure
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Leisure in a sentence

  • In her leisure time, she enjoys swimming and tennis.CK
  • The more leisure he has, the happier he is.Dejo
  • Students and staff live, work and pursue their leisure activities on campus.CM
  • During the bubble, people dreamed of a life of leisure.sacredceltic
  • When the desire for leisure is stronger than the other urges, leisure wins.Source_Benedict_1921
  • During the bubble, people dreamt of a life of leisure.sacredceltic
  • What do they do with all their leisure time?CK
  • She doesn't seem to know what to do with her leisure time.CK

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Forms of leisure

as a noun

plural
leisures