unrushed
Taking one's time
Unrushed describes a pace free from hurry or time pressure.
An unrushed morning allows for leisurely coffee; an unrushed conversation unfolds naturally without watching the clock.
The word emphasizes deliberate calm rather than mere slowness: The meal felt unrushed, each course savored.
Calm and untroubled
- sereneUntroubled and composed
- composedCalm and self-possessed
- relaxedFree of stress
- peacefulFree from disturbance
soothing · gentle · restful · meditative · stillness · quietude · undisturbed · zen
Taking one's time
- amblingWalking without urgency
- meanderingFollowing a winding course
- saunteringWalking in unhurried manner
- laid-backCalm and unhurried
easygoing · strolling · dawdling · lounging · mosey · rambling · nonchalant · languid
Consciously chosen, not accidental
- measuredCarefully considered, unhurried
- steadyFixed, not fluctuating
- systematicFollowing ordered procedures
- patientAble to wait calmly
careful · thorough · unhastened · considered · paced · gradual · meticulous · painstaking
tranquil
Calm and untroubled
peaceful · soothing · gentle · restful · meditative · stillness · quietude · undisturbed · zen · harmony
unhurried
Taking one's time
- amblingWalking without urgency
- meanderingFollowing a winding course
- saunteringWalking in unhurried manner
laid-back · easygoing · strolling · dawdling · lounging · mosey · rambling · nonchalant · languid · idle
deliberate
Consciously chosen, not accidental
- measuredCarefully considered, unhurried
- steadyFixed, not fluctuating
- systematicFollowing ordered procedures
patient · careful · thorough · unhastened · considered · paced · gradual · meticulous · painstaking · step-by-step