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leisure

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leisure

 
 
pronunciation:
li zhr
phrases:
at leisure, at one's leisure
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part of speech: noun
definition: freedom from work or other duties or responsibilities that require time and effort; free time.
Life was hard for our ancestors, and they had little leisure.In his leisure, he likes to read mystery novels.
antonyms:
toil, work
similar words:
ease, recreation, relaxation, repose, respite, rest
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phrase: at leisure, at one's leisure
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