Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [lee-zher-wair, lezh-er-]
- /ˈli ʒərˌwɛər, ˈlɛʒ ər-/
- /ˈleʒəweər/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [lee-zher-wair, lezh-er-]
- /ˈli ʒərˌwɛər, ˈlɛʒ ər-/
Definitions of leisurewear word
- noun leisurewear casual clothes that are designed for wear during leisure time. 1
- noun leisurewear Casual clothes designed to be worn for leisure activities, particularly sweatsuits and other sportswear. 1
- noun leisurewear casual clothing 1
- uncountable noun leisurewear Leisurewear is informal clothing which you wear when you are not working, for example at weekends or on holiday. 0
- noun leisurewear informal clothing worn when the wearer is not working, for example at weekends or on holiday 0
- noun leisurewear Clothing worn for leisure and/or as general casual wear. 0
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Origin of leisurewear
First appearance:
before 1960 One of the 3% newest English words
First recorded in 1960-65; leisure + wear
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Leisurewear
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
leisurewear popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 43% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 74% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
leisurewear usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for leisurewear
noun leisurewear
- activewear — clothing for wear while engaging in sports, recreation, etc.; sportswear
- playwear — playclothes.
- sportswear — clothing designed for wear while playing golf or tennis, hiking, bicycling, jogging, etc.; activewear.
- casualwear — clothing designed for wear on informal occasions.
- casuals — informal articles of clothing or footwear
adjective leisurewear
- sports — of, relating to, or used in sports or a particular sport: sport fishing.
See also
Matching words
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