reclining
Meaning of reclining
verb
- To cause to lean back; to bend back.
- To put in a resting position.
She reclined her arms on the table and sighed.
- To lean back.
to recline against a wall
- To put oneself in a resting position.
to recline on a couch
noun
The act of one who reclines.
adjective- Capable of being reclined, or moved into a more horizontal position.
a reclining armchair
- Bending away from the perpendicular; recumbent.
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Hyphenation of reclining
re-clin-ing
- It consists of 3 syllables and 9 chars.
- reclining is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
reclining synonyms
Meaning accumbent:
accumbent, decumbent, recumbent
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