LEISURELY: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for LEISURELY?

Need another word that means the same as “leisurely”? Find 19 synonyms and 30 related words for “leisurely” in this overview.

The synonyms of “Leisurely” are: easy, easygoing, unhurried, relaxed, unrushed, gentle, sedate, comfortable, restful, effortless, undemanding, slow, lazy, lackadaisical, languid, languorous, lingering, steadily, in one's own good time

Leisurely as an Adjective

Definitions of "Leisurely" as an adjective

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “leisurely” as an adjective can have the following definitions:

• Acting or done at leisure; unhurried or relaxed.
• Not hurried or forced.

Synonyms of "Leisurely" as an adjective (17 Words)

comfortable	Providing or experiencing physical well-being or relief (`comfy’ is informal. The Rector enjoyed a comfortable lifestyle with plenty of servants.
easy	Free from worry or anxiety. An easy victim.
easygoing	Not burdensome or demanding; borne or done easily and without hardship. An easygoing teacher who allowed extra time for assignments.
effortless	Not showing effort or strain. Each skill is practised to the point that it becomes effortless.
gentle	Having little impact. A gentle reprimand.
lackadaisical	Lacking enthusiasm and determination; carelessly lazy. A lackadaisical attempt.
languid	Weak or faint from illness or fatigue. A languid mood.
languorous	Lacking spirit or liveliness. Summer has a slow languorous feel to it here.
lazy	Disinclined to work or exertion. At a lazy pace.
lingering	Lasting for a long time or slow to end. There are still some lingering doubts in my mind.
relaxed	Free from tension and anxiety. A relaxed and informal discussion.
restful	Affording physical or mental rest. She spent a restful night at home.
sedate	Quiet and rather dull. Sedate suburban domesticity.
slow	Slow to learn or understand lacking intellectual acuity Thackeray. He was slow in reacting to the news.
undemanding	(especially of a task) not demanding. An undemanding boss.
unhurried	Relaxed and leisurely; without hurry or haste. People strolling about in an unhurried way.
unrushed	Characterized by an absence of haste; unhurried. He seemed to have a controlled unrushed way of moving.

Usage Examples of "Leisurely" as an adjective

• A leisurely breakfast at our hotel.
• At a leisurely (or easygoing) pace.

Leisurely as an Adverb

Definitions of "Leisurely" as an adverb

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “leisurely” as an adverb can have the following definitions:

• In an unhurried way or at one's convenience.
• Without hurry.

Synonyms of "Leisurely" as an adverb (2 Words)

in one's own good time	To or toward the inside of.
steadily	At a steady rate or pace. The business has been growing steadily.

Usage Examples of "Leisurely" as an adverb

• He traveled leisurely.
• Couples strolled leisurely along.

Associations of "Leisurely" (30 Words)

andantino	A movement or passage marked to be performed andantino. The ominous sadness of the andantino second movement was beautifully paced.
carefree	Free of trouble and worry and care. Carefree millionaires untroubled financially.
casual	A youth belonging to a subculture characterized by the wearing of expensive casual clothing and frequently associated with football hooliganism. A casual remark.
drawl	A slow speech pattern with prolonged vowels. Drawl one s vowels.
easy	With ease easy is sometimes used informally for easily. An easy victory.
easygoing	Relaxed and informal in attitude or standards. The easygoing life of a parttime consultant.
erode	(of a disease) gradually destroy (bodily tissue. Many had their upper incisors missing and their maxillae eroded.
facile	Arrived at without due care or effort; lacking depth. Facile generalizations.
gradually	In a gradual manner. The snake moved gradually toward its victim.
halcyon	A tropical Asian and African kingfisher with brightly coloured plumage. A halcyon atmosphere.
happy-go-lucky	Presaging or likely to bring good luck.
idler	Person who does no work.
indolence	Avoidance of activity or exertion; laziness. My failure is probably due to my own indolence.
intelligently	In a knowledgeable and insightful way; cleverly. Many spoke intelligently about the issues.
laconic	Brief and to the point; effectively cut short. His laconic reply suggested a lack of interest in the topic.
laggard	A person who makes slow progress and falls behind others. A bell to summon laggard children to school.
lazy	(of a river) slow-moving. Up a lazy river.
measured	(of speech or writing) carefully considered and restrained. With measured irony.
mellow	Soften make mellow. Jean Claude was feeling mellow.
motion	An optical illusion of motion produced by viewing a rapid succession of still pictures of a moving object. 73 of the patients had fewer than three bowel motions a day.
plod	Work slowly and perseveringly at a dull task. We plodded back up the hill.
relaxed	Without strain or anxiety. We were having a great time and feeling very relaxed.
slack	Make less active or intense. The veteran king of slack chat.
slacken	Make less active or fast. The pace never slackens.
slow	Of a sports field or ground likely to make the ball bounce or run slowly or to prevent competitors from travelling fast. The train went slower and slower.
slowly	Without speed slow is sometimes used informally for slowly. They moved forward slowly.
thoughtfully	In a way that suggests being absorbed in thought. He nodded thoughtfully as I finished speaking.
trudge	Walk heavily and firmly, as when weary, or through mud. I trudged up the stairs.
unhurried	Relaxed and leisurely; without hurry or haste. Spoke in a calm and unhurried voice.
untroubled	Not beset by troubles or disturbance or distress. A man untroubled by a guilty conscience.