English

Adjective

leisurely ‎(comparative more leisurely, superlative most leisurely)

1. Characterized by leisure; taking plenty of time; unhurried;

   He goes about his business in a leisurely manner

   As we had a free morning, we went on a leisurely walk around the city.

   • 1900, Charles W. Chesnutt, The House Behind the Cedars, Chapter I,

     Warwick passed through one of the wide brick arches and traversed the building with a leisurely step.

Derived terms

• leisureliness

Adverb

leisurely ‎(comparative more leisurely, superlative most leisurely)

1. In a leisurely manner.
   • 1943, Raymond Chandler, The High Window, Penguin 2005, p. 37:

     Sunset Crescent Drive curved leisurely north from Sunset Boulevard, well beyond the Bel-Air Country Club golf-course.