Recumbent (Adj.)
Pronunciation: /rɪˈkʌmbənt/
Word Meaning:
- Lying down or reclining, especially in a position of rest or relaxation.
- Inactive or idle, especially when it implies a lack of effort or initiative.
Uses in Sentence:
- The patient lay recumbent on the hospital bed, recovering from surgery.
- The recumbent figure on the beach seemed to be enjoying the afternoon sun.
- He remained recumbent on the couch, unwilling to move from his comfortable position.
Synonyms:
- Reclining
- Prone
- Horizontal
- Supine
- Lying down
Antonyms:
- Upright
- Erect
- Standing
- Active
- Alert
Word Meaning in Hindi: Recumbent (Adj.) – शयन / लेटा हुआ
Word uses in Hindi:
- रोगी शल्यक्रिया से स्वास्थ्य लाभ करते हुए अस्पताल के बिस्तर पर शयन था। (The patient lay recumbent on the hospital bed, recovering from surgery.)
- समुद्रतट पर लेटी हुई आकृति को ध्यान से आफ्नाइस दिखाई दिया। (The recumbent figure on the beach seemed to be enjoying the afternoon sun.)