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Meanings of
recumbent
in English
Lying down; in a position of comfort or rest.
reclining
decumbent
accumbent
Related terms
unerect
Usage of
recumbent
in English
1
The
recumbent
figure is in exact accord with the description by Browning.
2
He returned to work full time and bought a
recumbent
stationary bike.
3
Each sought one of the
recumbent
bodies and fastened itself in place.
4
They thrust forward their heads and peered in at the
recumbent
form.
5
The
recumbent
figure in bed seemed to have actually succumbed to sleep.
6
And to the
recumbent
and unstirring figure McKay gave a brief order:
7
The patient was kept
recumbent
some time before and during the observation.
8
Accordingly, Penrod established himself in a position to observe the
recumbent
figure.
9
Jamie cocked an eyebrow at the
recumbent
form of his small nephew.
10
Stair climbers and
recumbent
cycles are among the most ignored, it says.
11
Alternate breathing may be practiced standing, sitting, or in the
recumbent
position.
12
The men once more resumed their
recumbent
positions, and all remained silent.
13
You may also notice that it is a
recumbent
bike, or almost.
14
The mistress of the house, Princess Sophia Vasilievna, was a
recumbent
lady.
15
On he went, trusting to the current and keeping his
recumbent
position.
16
Boone instantly dropped back to his
recumbent
posture and semblance of sleep.
Other examples for "recumbent"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
recumbent
Adjective
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
half recumbent
lay recumbent
approach the recumbent
assume a recumbent
crouch recumbent
More collocations
Recumbent
through the time
Recumbent
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common