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leisurable en · ADJ

Etymology

From leisure + -able.

Meanings

  1. (obsolete) Leisurely.
    • a leisurable departure [1594], Richard Hooker, edited by J[ohn] S[penser], Of the Lawes of Ecclesiastical Politie, […], London: […] Iohn Windet, […], →OCLC, (please specify the page):
  2. (obsolete) Without employment; idle.
    • about seven years past, with some others of affinity thereto, for my private exercise and satisfaction, I had at leisurable hours composed 1642, [Thomas Browne], “(please specify the page)”, in Religio Medici, London: […] Andrew Crooke, →OCLC:

Forms

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most leisurable Degree=Sup lexicographic
more leisurable Degree=Cmp lexicographic

Deriveds

leisurably