leisure: Meaning and Definition of

lei•sure

1. freedom from the demands of work or duty: She looked forward to retirement and a life of leisure.
2. time free from the demands of work or duty, when one can rest, enjoy hobbies or sports, etc.: Most evenings he had the leisure in which to follow his interests.
3. unhurried ease: a work written with leisure and grace.
4. Because of the failure of the magazine, many experienced editors are now at leisure.
1. with free or unrestricted time.
2. without haste; slowly.
3. out of work; unemployed:Because of the failure of the magazine, many experienced editors are now at leisure.
5. when one has free time; at one's convenience: Take this book and read it at your leisure.

1. free or unoccupied: leisure hours.
2. having leisure: the leisure class.
3. (of clothing) suitable to or adapted for wear during leisure; casual: a leisure jacket.
4. designed or intended for recreational use: leisure products like bowling balls and video games.