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leisure vs ease

ease vs leisure

leisure and ease both are nouns.

leisure is not a verb while ease is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
leisure Yes No No No
ease Yes No Yes No
As nouns, ease is a hypernym of leisure; that is, ease is a word with a broader meaning than leisure:
  • leisure: freedom to choose a pastime or enjoyable activity
  • ease: freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility)
Other hypernyms of leisure include relaxation, repose, rest.
leisure (noun) ease (noun)
freedom to choose a pastime or enjoyable activity freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility)
time available for ease and relaxation freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort
freedom from constraint or embarrassment
a freedom from financial difficulty that promotes a comfortable state
the condition of being comfortable or relieved (especially after being relieved of distress)
leisure (verb) ease (verb)
lessen pain or discomfort; alleviate
make easier
lessen the intensity of or calm
move gently or carefully
Difference between leisure and ease

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