Leisure

n.	1.	Freedom from occupation or business; vacant time; time free from employment. The desire of leisure is much more natural than of business and care. - Sir W. Temple.
	2.	Time at one's command, free from engagement; convenient opportunity; hence, convenience; ease. He sighed, and had no leisure more to say. - Dryden. At leisure a - Free from occupation; not busy. b - In a leisurely manner; at a convenient time.
a.	1.	Unemployed; as, leisure hours.

Noun	1.	leisure - time available for ease and relaxation; "his job left him little leisure" Synonyms: leisure time
	2.	leisure - freedom to choose a pastime or enjoyable activity; "he lacked the leisure for golf"

at leisure, at liberty, at loose ends, available, disengaged, fallow, free, free time, freedom, holiday, idle, inactive, jobless, leisured, liberty, lumpen, off, off duty, off work, open, opportunity, otiose, out of employ, out of harness, out of work, quiet, recreational, relief, repose, resting, retired, semiretired, spare, spare time, time off, unemployable, unemployed, unencumbered, unhurriedly, unoccupied, vacation

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