Synonyms for leisurely

Most common

unhurried · slow · easy · relaxed

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Adjective

Adverb

Antonyms

hurried, hasty, rushed

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Definitions

1. adj. 1

   Characterized by leisure; taking plenty of time; unhurried.

   He goes about his business in a leisurely manner

2. adv. 1

   In a leisurely manner.

Example sentences

• slow He who is slow to promise is best in keeping them.
• relaxed Tom seems a lot more relaxed when Mary isn't here.
• deliberate You must be deliberate in selecting a partner.
• unhurried She walks with purpose, unhurried by time.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters

easy², slow¹

6 letters

slowly²

7 letters

relaxed², languid², tardily, unhasty

8 letters

leisured

9 letters

unhurried³

10 letters

deliberate⁴

11 letters

leisurelily

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (easy² = 2 syllables).