I. -lē, -li adverb
Etymology: Middle English laiserly, from laiser leisure + -ly
: without haste : deliberately , slowly
in order to write the book I would have to visit America, travel leisurely , have money in my pocket — Henry Miller
others shove in, at first leisurely and then more and more like schoolboys — G.W.Stonier
II. adjective
: characterized by leisure : taking abundant time : showing deliberation
this book … has the leisurely flow of recollection and anecdote — Crane Brinton
rivers that for the most part pursue a long and leisurely course to the sea — Ellen Semple
Synonyms: see slow