Supinely

Synonyms for "supinely" (7 found)

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Closest matches (2)

Adverb(2 words)
face upinactively

Strong matches (2)

Adverb(1 words)
lying on back

Related words (3)

Adverb(3 words)

Related word relations

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4 relation types

More general

2 entries
adverbadverb of manner

More specific

4 entries
dorsal recumbencyinactive conductpassive behaviorsupine position

Collocations

6 entries
dorsal recumbencylying supinelysupine orientationsupine positionsupine posturesupinely placed

Derivations

1 entries

Sample sentences

2 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

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

Source: wiktionary

“In the jungle one would scarcely stand supinely aside while another took his mate. It is a silly world, an idiotic world, and Tarzan of the Apes was a fool to renounce the freedom and the happiness of his jungle to come into it.”

Source: wiktionary

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