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leisureliness
noun as in laziness
Strong matches
noun as in shiftlessness
Strong matches
noun as in slothfulness
Strong matches
noun as in sluggardness
Weak matches
- apathy
- dilatoriness
- do-nothingness
- dormancy
- dreaminess
- drowsiness
- dullness
- faineance
- faineancy
- heaviness
- idleness
- inactivity
- indolence
- inertia
- inertness
- lackadaisicalness
- languidness
- languorousness
- laxness
- leadenness
- lethargy
- listlessness
- neglectfulness
- negligence
- otioseness
- otiosity
- passivity
- remissness
- shiftlessness
- slackness
- sleepiness
- sloth
- slothfulness
- slowness
- sluggishness
- stolidity
- supineness
- tardiness
- torpescence
- torpidness
- weariness
Example Sentences
The relative leisureliness of pace also allows a little too much time for the hoary this’ll-make-you-feel-smart references to register.
Directing his own work, Lewis errs on the side of leisureliness in the therapy sessions.
The charm of antiquity, the charm of leisureliness, the charm of immobility.
For example, what he says about Royce embraces both men perfectly: "that unique mixture of erudition, originality, profundity and vastness, and human wit and leisureliness."
He pretended a leisureliness, opening a few books and staring with apparent interest at passages in them.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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