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Reclining

Verb / rɪˈklaɪnɪŋ / / ri:ˈklaɪnɪŋ / Another word for reclining — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Reclining means to lean back or lie down in a relaxed position.

Synonyms & similar words

leanback recline repose recumb resting lounging relaxing tilting prostrate recumbent supine prone flat horizontal slouching slumping extending sprawling flattening drooping

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Example sentences

  1. I am reclining on the beach chair and enjoying the sun.
  2. She loves to recline in her favorite armchair and read a book.
  3. He reclined on the sofa and watched a movie.
  4. The patient was instructed to recline in the hospital bed.
  5. The cat is reclining on the window sill.

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