Definition of Leisured

1. Adjective. Free from duties or responsibilities. "Even the artist and the sculptor were not regarded...as leisured men"

Similar to: Idle

Definition of Leisured

1. a. Having leisure.

Definition of Leisured

1. Adjective. Having leisure, having time that need not be dedicated to work. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Leisured

1. leisure [adj] - See also: leisure

Lexicographical Neighbors of Leisured

leishmanoid
leisingite
leisler
leislers
leister
leistered
leistering
leisters
leisurable
leisurably
leisure
leisure activities
leisure center
leisure time
leisure wear
leisured (current term)
leisureless
leisureliness
leisurelinesses
leisurely
leisures
leisurewear
leisuring
leisurist
leisurists
leiteite
leitmotif
leitmotifs
leitmotiv
leitmotivs

Literary usage of Leisured

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Soul of America: A Constructive Essay in the Sociology of Religion by Stanton Coit (1914)
"Where the Educated, leisured, and Revered Class consists of Women The transition from the foregoing characteristic of the American nation to the third and ..."

2. Twenty-five Years in British Guiana by Henry Kirke (1898)
"... and damp—Society—Absence of the leisured and literary classes — Newspaper press — Anthony Trollope — Boddam- Whetham—Monotony of life—British Guiana—Its ..."

3. The Riviera by William Scott (1907)
"were limited to some of the more wealthy among the leisured classes, who were content to avoid for a time the attractions of ordinary society at home. ..."

4. A Day in Old Athens: A Picture of Athenian Life by William Stearns Davis (1914)
"The leisured Class in Athens. — Evidently Athens, more than many later-day cities, draws clear lines between the workers and the " gentlemen of leisure. ..."

5. Life and Labour of the People of India by 'Abd Alla̲h Yu̲suf Ali̲, Abdullah Yusuf Ali (1907)
"THE leisured CLASSES WHO is the man of leisure ? It is the man who is free to lay out his time as he likes. He may, like the King of Yvetot, rise late and ..."

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