: a suit consisting of a shirt jacket and matching trousers for informal wear
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But a new retail survey shows a growing divide emerging between the success of newer shopping destinations and fading fortunes of those built in the age of disco balls and leisure suits.—Steve Lackmeyer, Oklahoman, 29 Mar. 2026 My father’s powder-blue polyester leisure suit with the shirt collar extending almost to the shoulders—cringe.—Lloyd Blankfein, Vanity Fair, 19 Feb. 2026 Clad in white oval sunglasses and a trippy, black and white leisure suit, Mr. Fantasy's funky musical and stylistic aesthetic is fueled by '70s funk, '80s disco and icons like Prince, David Bowie and Earth, Wind & Fire.—Ilana Kaplan, PEOPLE, 24 Oct. 2025 The bad ones end up in the dustbin of history along with leisure suits, pet rocks, mullets, and disco.—William Becker, The Hill, 11 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for leisure suit