Leisure Definition & Meaning

leisure
noun
  1. time available for ease and relaxation; "his job left him little leisure"
  2. freedom to choose a pastime or enjoyable activity; "he lacked the leisure for golf"

"Leisure" in song lyrics

See how leisure is used in real songs:

  • "Return to see ya, at my leisure"
    Akrobatik f/ Mr. Lif — Wreck Dem
  • "Players of the universe, we sleep daily, stays in leisure"
    Analog Brothers f/ Jacky Jasper — We Sleep Days
  • "An we do it on our leisure"
    Camp Lo — Black Nostaljack (a.k.a. Come On)

Usage tips for "leisure"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "leisure" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for leisure to find words that pair well.

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