Supinely
adv
adv ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adverb
- 1 in a supine way, with the head facing up
"Giddy and intoxicated as I was with such satiating draughts of pleasure, I still lay on the couch, supinely stretched out, in a delicious languor diffus'd over all my limbs"
Adverb
- 1 in an indifferently supine manner wordnet
- 2 with the face upward wordnet
Example
More examples"Giddy and intoxicated as I was with such satiating draughts of pleasure, I still lay on the couch, supinely stretched out, in a delicious languor diffus'd over all my limbs"
Etymology
From supine + -ly.