HyperDic: leisure

English > 2 senses of the word leisure:
NOUNtimeleisure, leisure timetime available for ease and relaxation
actleisurefreedom to choose a pastime or enjoyable activity
leisure > pronunciation
Soundsleh'zher; liy'zher
Rhymesarbitrager ... treasure: 21 rhymes with zher...
English > leisure: 2 senses > noun 1, time
MeaningTime available for ease and relaxation.
Example"his job left him little leisure"
Synonymleisure time
Narrowerfree time, spare timeTime that is free from duties or responsibilities
playtime, playdayTime for play or diversion
vacation, holidayleisure time away from work devoted to rest or pleasure
Broadertime offA time period when you are not required to work
Spanishocio, tiempo de ocio, tiempo libre
Catalanlleure, oci, temps d'oci, temps lliure
Adjectivesleisurelynot hurried or forced
English > leisure: 2 senses > noun 2, act
Meaningfreedom to choose a pastime or enjoyable activity.
Example"he lacked the leisure for golf"
NarrowervacationingThe act of taking a vacation
Broaderrest, ease, repose, relaxationfreedom from activity (work or strain / strain or responsibility)
Spanishocio
Catalanlleure, oci

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