Word of the Day: Supine

 

 
1
(of a person) lying face upwards.
2
Failing to act or protest as a result of moral weakness or indolence.
 
 
 
Examples of Supine in a sentence
 
"My perfect Sunday includes French toast and a supine position on the couch."
 
"The mayor was criticized for remaining supine through accusations of bribery."
Supine
SOO-pine
Part of speech: adjective
Origin: Latin

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