recumbent: adjective lying down or reclining inactive; idle

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recumbent: adjective lying down or reclining inactive; idle definition: lying down or reclining inactive; idle

recumbent pronunciation: ri-kum-bənt

recumbent synonyms: prostrate supine reclined resting

recumbent related forms: noun recumbence adverb recumbently

recumbent Recumbent bicycles are a good choice for recreational riding.

recumbent After working hard all day, the young man collapsed, recumbent on the couch.

recumbent Recumbent as usual, Garfield rested languorously on his pillow.

recumbently Recumbently awaiting his dinner, the tiger looked harmless.

recumbently Snoopy and Woodstock are often depicted recumbently relaxing on his doghouse.

recumbence After a long, treacherous hike, the woman enjoyed her recumbence.

recumbence The children’s mischievous smiles indicated that their recumbence would be short lived.