Main Entry: lei·sure

Pronunciation: \ˈlē-zhər, ˈle-, ˈlā-\

Function: noun

Etymology: Middle English leiser, from Anglo-French leisir, from leisir to be permitted, from Latin licēre

Date: 14th century

1 : freedom provided by the cessation of activities; especially : time free from work or duties
2 : ease, leisureliness

— leisure adjective

— at leisure or at one's leisure : in one's leisure time : at one's convenience <read the book at her leisure>