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The artist is a member of the leisured classes who cannot pay for his leisure.
Cyril Connolly

Meaning of "leisured" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF LEISURED

leisured  [ˈlɛʒəd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LEISURED

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Leisured is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES LEISURED MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of leisured in the English dictionary

The definition of leisured in the dictionary is having much leisure, as through unearned wealth. Other definition of leisured is unhurried or relaxed.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LEISURED


embrasured
ɪmˈbreɪʒəd
endangered
ɪnˈdeɪndʒəd
injured
ˈɪndʒəd
measured
ˈmɛʒəd
perjured
ˈpɜːdʒəd
treasured
ˈtrɛʒəd
unendangered
ˌʌnɪnˈdeɪndʒəd
uninjured
ʌnˈɪndʒəd
unleisured
ʌnˈleʒəd
unmeasured
ʌnˈmɛʒəd
unperjured
ʌnˈpɜːdʒəd
unscavengered
ʌnˈskævɪndʒəd
verdured
ˈvɜːdʒəd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LEISURED

leish
leishmania
leishmanial
leishmaniasis
leishmaniosis
leisler
leister
leisurable
leisurably
leisure
leisure centre
leisure complex
leisure industry
leisure occupations
leisure sickness
leisure suit
leisure time
leisureliness
leisurely
leisurewear

WORDS THAT END LIKE LEISURED

assured
featured
figured
fissured
geopressured
insured
noninsured
pressured
reassured
self-assured
structured
tonsured
tressured
unassured
uncensured
underinsured
unensured
uninsured
unpressured
unsured

Synonyms and antonyms of leisured in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «leisured» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LEISURED

Find out the translation of leisured to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of leisured from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «leisured» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

leisured
570 millions of speakers

English

leisured
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

फुरसत
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

المرفهة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

досужих
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

leisured
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

আলেস
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

oisive
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pelawat
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

leisured
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

leisured
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

여유있는
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Leisured
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

rảnh rang
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஓய்வாக
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

आळशी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

sosyete
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

agiata
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

leisured
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

дозвільних
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

tihnit
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αβίαστο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

vrye tyd
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

leisured
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

leisured
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of leisured

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LEISURED»

The term «leisured» is normally little used and occupies the 110.779 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LEISURED» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about leisured

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2 QUOTES WITH «LEISURED»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word leisured.
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Cyril Connolly
The artist is a member of the leisured classes who cannot pay for his leisure.
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Andrew O'Hagan
The working class of England take their deracination completely for granted. Disenchantment is the happy code that informs every byway of the underclass: service jobs, celebrity dreams, Lotto wins, leisured poverty on pre-crunch credit cards, it's all there, part of the story of an English people whose grandparents never had it so good.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LEISURED»

Discover the use of leisured in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to leisured and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Leisured Resistance: Villas, Literature and Politics in the ...
Villas, Literature and Politics in the Roman World Michael Dewar, Thomas Harrison. power at the centre of the state was usurped. Yet the intention that Cicero expressed to Varro, of finding some kind of salvation in writing, and of being useful ...
Michael Dewar, Thomas Harrison, 2013
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Freeman Book, The
BY all appearances, we are rapidly approaching the time when the “leisured class” that waxed fat on rent and interest will become the helots of the bureaucratic class; if, indeed, we be not there already. If so, the old theory of the leisured class ...
Nock, Albert Jay
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Politics
But those who originally included it as a part of education did so, as has often been said, because nature itself aims not only at the correct use of work but also at the capacity for noble leisured activity.4 Since this is the starting point for ...
Aristotle, C. D. C. Reeve, 1997
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An A-Z of Franz Ferdinand: Words So Leisured
Based on extensive research and elite interviews, this reference is a celebration of the highly successful pop-band Franz Ferdinand.
Helen Chase, 2009
5
The Rise of the English Town, 1650-1850
Leisured people Urban society comprised relatively few leisured people; a middle order or orders, who were mostly masters or employers and their families, of varied wealth, earnings and status, increasingly known from the later eighteenth ...
Christopher Chalklin, 2001
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Political Affect: Connecting the Social and the Somatic
cognition of beauty, for, as we will see, to make those distinctions one needs a leisured body, a quiescent body, and leisure is distributed by position in a political structure enforced by Gewalt. To think of leisure one has to think of the ...
John Protevi, 2009
7
The Social Compulsions of Ideas: Toward a Sociological ...
On the other hand, Wells' The Time Machine depicts a world in which the working class. subordinated for eons to an underground existence by a parasitic leisured class. have differentiated through natural and social selection into another ...
Gerard L. De Gré, Cyril H. Levitt
8
Breaking Ground: Travel and National Culture in Russia from ...
Towards the end of the eighteenth-century, the practice of leisured travel became possible for less highly born members of the nobility. Certainly, Fonvizin, Radishchev, and Karamzin were not the social peers of the illustrious Dashkova or the ...
Sara Dickinson, 2006
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Franz: An A-Z of Franz Ferdinand
Based on extensive research and elite interviews, this reference is a celebration of the highly successful pop-band Franz Ferdinand.
Helen Chase, 2009
10
New Frontiers in Science and Technology Studies
In such a leisured state of mind, one would not be so quick to classify things in terms that render them to one's advantage but instead would try to appreciate them in their own terms. It meant spending more time and other material resources on ...
Steve Fuller, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LEISURED»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term leisured is used in the context of the following news items.
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Baroque Music by Candlelight - From The Oxford Times
gut-strung instruments of opposite pedigrees—professional fiddlers vs leisured aristocrats—via exquisite gems by Becker, Buxtehude, Krieger, Jacquet de la ... «The Oxford Times, Jul 15»
2
Thomas Meaney on F. Scott Fitzgerald
But Fitzgerald would not chronicle the fates of Swedes on porches; he was the perpetual parachutist behind the lines of the leisured class, ... «Wall Street Journal, Jul 15»
3
TYPICAL DEMARCO ATTITUDE ON NEWEST TRACK
With his effortless and leisured vocal style, he drags you into a self-constructed daydream of love and relaxation. It's so typical of him, yet still so ... «Baeble Music, Jul 15»
4
A history of how the 1860 Prestwick tournament became the first …
As Hamilton noted in his book, “Golf — Scotland's Game,” “leisured sporting gentlemen came to prominence” after the nadir of the sport. «Lebanon Democrat, Jul 15»
5
The lowdown: Dating for dogs
I can't, he's just a dog, but I am a rich, overly leisured, bored person who instead of getting a job fills the day by anthropomorphising my dog. «The Times, Jul 15»
6
Living The Hamster Or The Hobbit Life
is the traditional retreat of the leisured minority at the top of the bourgeois society. The attempt to make the villa available to the average ... «Acton Institute, Jul 15»
7
A Month in the Country review: Getting a grip on some love angles
... comes the clearest prefiguring of Chekhov, and a Russia that will soon sweep away the idle gentility of the leisured classes. “I clown for them ... «Irish Times, Jul 15»
8
America: Beaver or Bear?
A popular destination for these leisured aristocrats was the newly established National Zoological Park, laid out by Frederick Law Olmsted ... «The New York Review of Books, Jul 15»
9
The Goodness of Creation: Exploring the Theological Politics of …
This hymn of joy to nature was not written from the ease of leisured contemplation, but was composed in physical pain, emerging from the ... «ABC Local, Jul 15»
10
Exploring Scotland by rail and sea
The lifestyle that diverted leisured Edwardians was the progenitor of the more bridled delights of Hebridean Princess, and the train come to that. «Telegraph.co.uk, Jun 15»

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