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Definition of "leisureliness" [leisureliness]

  • The property of being leisurely. (noun)

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Use "leisureliness" in a sentence
  • "So he waited, chafing, while Mervo examined the situation, turned it over in its mind, discussed it, slept upon it, discussed it again, and displayed generally that ponderous leisureliness which is the Mervian's birthright."
  • "It doesn't so much develop as slowly (the pace is of an almost forgotten leisureliness) darken."
  • "For all the differences between golf and most other spectator sports its sheer spaciousness and the special beauty of its artificial landscape, the extreme leisureliness of its rhythms, the demands on concentration, the brevity of its key actions, let alone their fierce intensities of gracefulness, accuracy, timing, trigonometry all those differences shrink beside the indices of money and fame, the two poles of success."