[
UK
/lˈɛʒəd/
]
ADJECTIVE
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free from duties or responsibilities
even the artist and the sculptor were not regarded...as leisured men
he writes in his leisure hours
life as it ought to be for the leisure classes
How To Use leisured In A Sentence
- Even with my leisured lifestyle, I don't think I can spare the extra time to scan, argue, and answer.
- even the artist and the sculptor were not regarded...as leisured men
- Born in 1942 into solidly middle-class circumstances, he was brought up enjoying the pursuits of the leisured classes of the 19th century.
- My point is rather that, because we are products of an affluent and leisured West, we have a special burden to remember how tenuous and fragile civilization remains outside our suburbs.
- In the beginning they came from the leisured class of doctors, clergymen, and the landed gentry.
- During holidays, you may put down anything, and enjoy the leisured rhythm in the private club of ROYAL MANSION.
- Heavy investment was made in the nineteenth century in rearing thousands of pheasants for leisured slaughter in the battue.
- He could talk about the problems of the poor one moment, and the next contend that ‘it is most important that we should keep in this country a certain leisured class.’
- To forgo the leisured lifestyle, to abstain from epicurean pleasures of over-indulgence, is no mean task.
- But with trade and with the first rumblings of the Industrial Revolution emerged a leisured, town-based middle class.