leisurism
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]leisurism (uncountable)
- A lifestyle or social system mainly focused on leisure.
- 1954, Franklin Watts, The Pocket Book Magazine, volume 2, page 94:
- The real revolution of our time may prove to be "creeping leisurism"; a steady movement toward a society that can meet all its needs with a working day of no more than three or four hours.
- 1982, Cornel West, Prophesy Deliverance!, page 120:
- This mystique nourishes the values, outlooks, and life-styles of achievement, careerism, leisurism, and consumerism that pervade American culture.