leisured
Origin of leisured
1Other words from leisured
- un·lei·sured, adjective
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How to use leisured in a sentence
Even before I left England, I had got tired of the ordinary leisured woman's life.
Katharine Frensham | Beatrice HarradenShe does not see the twelve and fourteen hour days of work in that rosy dream of good wages and leisured evenings in town.
The American Country Girl | Martha Foote CrowIt was the education of an aristocratic leisured class who had not to earn their living.
The Outline of History: Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind | Herbert George WellsThe smaller erotic collection in the locked bureau in the study presumably had companioned Sir Jacques' more leisured hours.
The Orchard of Tears | Sax RohmerThe iron and coal valleys of the Vermissa district were no resorts for the leisured or the cultured.
The Valley of Fear | Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
British Dictionary definitions for leisured
/ (ˈlɛʒəd) /
(usually prenominal) having much leisure, as through unearned wealth: the leisured classes
unhurried or relaxed: in a leisured manner
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