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Definition of leisured in English: leisuredadjective ˈlɛʒəd 1Having ample leisure, especially through being rich. Example sentencesExamples - To my mind, golf can be categorized as an aristocratic game reserved exclusively for the leisured classes, big shots and whimsical big spenders.
- When the leisured classes took to skis, though, they did so first for amusement, then for sport.
- In the beginning they came from the leisured class of doctors, clergymen, and the landed gentry.
- But with trade and with the first rumblings of the Industrial Revolution emerged a leisured, town-based middle class.
- Be this as it may, the study usefully foregrounds Wollstonecraft's critique of modern commercial society as well as the leisured elite.
- Shonibare later addressed another well-known if bizarre pursuit of the leisured elite: the use of dogs in chasing and killing wild animals.
- He had some medical training, then spent the rest of his life as a leisured gentleman in Dublin and London.
- What writers have to remember is that their precious novels are not read by leisured gentlemen, for two or three hours at a time, in the peace and quiet of a country-house library.
- At the same time, as members of a leisured class, these intellectuals had no part in the labour of production, and consequently their theories were divorced from practice.
- Most fiction is about the leisure occupations of leisured people.
- Enriched and enormously expanded by three generations of widening prosperity, the leisured classes of France had invested their gains in culture - which meant above all education.
- It should be consumed freely, and should be indemnified against the criticism of a leisured elite.
- Is this a Utopian vision of the leisured society of the future, as liberated by technology?
- But Scotland and Sunday can reveal that Pimm's, the drink most revered by England's leisured classes, is in fact made entirely in Scotland.
- People in the pictures belonged to the leisured class at that time.
- Today, the experience of old age is moving away from that of the wealthy leisured elite of Rome to one characterised by inequality and poverty.
- Born in 1942 into solidly middle-class circumstances, he was brought up enjoying the pursuits of the leisured classes of the 19th century.
- 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.’
- Unlike her friends, other leisured wives of wealthy men, she loves her life as wife and mother and wishes for nothing more.
- 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.
- 1.1 Leisurely.
the leisured life of his college Example sentencesExamples - In addition to providing Tarbell with subjects for portraiture, Emeline and her siblings served as models for figures in genre paintings of leisured genteel life.
- Beach imagery, backyard barbecues, and sport also became symbolic of a leisured lifestyle, and were reinforced with the rise of international tourism.
- Even with my leisured lifestyle, I don't think I can spare the extra time to scan, argue, and answer.
- Monica enjoyed a privileged and leisured lifestyle, she did not have to work and had no children.
- To forgo the leisured lifestyle, to abstain from epicurean pleasures of over-indulgence, is no mean task.
- Here is a a more leisured pace of life and courteousness that are only a memory in the frantic bustle of Kuala Lumpur.
- Afternoon tea, eaten after a light lunch and before a larger mid-evening dinner, is considered an indicator of a leisured, comfortable existence.
Synonyms slow, unhurried, relaxed, leisurely, unrushed, slow-moving, slow-going, slow and steady, easy, easy-going, gentle, comfortable, restful, undemanding, lazy, languid, languorous, plodding, dawdling, measured, steady
Definition of leisured in US English: leisuredadjective 1Having ample leisure, especially through being rich. Example sentencesExamples - When the leisured classes took to skis, though, they did so first for amusement, then for sport.
- Unlike her friends, other leisured wives of wealthy men, she loves her life as wife and mother and wishes for nothing more.
- But with trade and with the first rumblings of the Industrial Revolution emerged a leisured, town-based middle class.
- In the beginning they came from the leisured class of doctors, clergymen, and the landed gentry.
- Shonibare later addressed another well-known if bizarre pursuit of the leisured elite: the use of dogs in chasing and killing wild animals.
- But Scotland and Sunday can reveal that Pimm's, the drink most revered by England's leisured classes, is in fact made entirely in Scotland.
- To my mind, golf can be categorized as an aristocratic game reserved exclusively for the leisured classes, big shots and whimsical big spenders.
- At the same time, as members of a leisured class, these intellectuals had no part in the labour of production, and consequently their theories were divorced from practice.
- What writers have to remember is that their precious novels are not read by leisured gentlemen, for two or three hours at a time, in the peace and quiet of a country-house library.
- Is this a Utopian vision of the leisured society of the future, as liberated by technology?
- Today, the experience of old age is moving away from that of the wealthy leisured elite of Rome to one characterised by inequality and poverty.
- 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.’
- Enriched and enormously expanded by three generations of widening prosperity, the leisured classes of France had invested their gains in culture - which meant above all education.
- Most fiction is about the leisure occupations of leisured people.
- Born in 1942 into solidly middle-class circumstances, he was brought up enjoying the pursuits of the leisured classes of the 19th century.
- He had some medical training, then spent the rest of his life as a leisured gentleman in Dublin and London.
- It should be consumed freely, and should be indemnified against the criticism of a leisured elite.
- People in the pictures belonged to the leisured class at that time.
- 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.
- Be this as it may, the study usefully foregrounds Wollstonecraft's critique of modern commercial society as well as the leisured elite.
- 1.1 Leisurely.
a new, more leisured lifestyle Example sentencesExamples - Monica enjoyed a privileged and leisured lifestyle, she did not have to work and had no children.
- Here is a a more leisured pace of life and courteousness that are only a memory in the frantic bustle of Kuala Lumpur.
- Beach imagery, backyard barbecues, and sport also became symbolic of a leisured lifestyle, and were reinforced with the rise of international tourism.
- Even with my leisured lifestyle, I don't think I can spare the extra time to scan, argue, and answer.
- Afternoon tea, eaten after a light lunch and before a larger mid-evening dinner, is considered an indicator of a leisured, comfortable existence.
- To forgo the leisured lifestyle, to abstain from epicurean pleasures of over-indulgence, is no mean task.
- In addition to providing Tarbell with subjects for portraiture, Emeline and her siblings served as models for figures in genre paintings of leisured genteel life.
Synonyms slow, unhurried, relaxed, leisurely, unrushed, slow-moving, slow-going, slow and steady, easy, easy-going, gentle, comfortable, restful, undemanding, lazy, languid, languorous, plodding, dawdling, measured, steady
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