SUPINE
(adj.sat, noun, adj.)Definitions
There are 7 meanings of the word
Supine.
How to pronounce supine:
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Supine - as an adjective satellite
Passive as a result of indolence or indifference
Example: "No other colony showed such supine, selfish helplessness in allowing her own border citizens to be mercilessly harried"
Supine - as a noun
(grammar) in latin and other languages: a type of verbal noun used in the ablative and accusative cases, which shares the same stem as the passive participle.
(grammar) in swedish: a verb form that combines with an inflection of ha to form the present perfect and pluperfect tenses.
Supine - as an adjective
Lying on its back.
Reluctant to take action due to indifference or moral weakness; apathetic or passive towards something.
Inclining or leaning backward; inclined, sloping.
Example Sentences
"He lay supine on the beach, soaking up the sun."
"She prefers to sleep in a supine position."
"The patient was put in a supine position for the examination."
"The supine body posture is known for promoting relaxation."
"He looked so comfortable in his supine pose on the couch."
Word Game Points
Is SUPINE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, supine is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
SUPINE has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.
Is SUPINE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, supine is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSUPINE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.
Is SUPINE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, supine is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSUPINE has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.
