Associations to the word «Supine»
Noun
- Verb
- Infant
- Lying
- Bowel
- Position
- Freestyle
- Patient
- Leg
- Tense
- Standing
- Sleep
- Back
- Blood
- Posture
- Negligence
- Form
- Table
- Obstruction
- Abdomen
- Tilt
- Paralysis
- Clinician
- Torso
- Stocking
- Hypertension
- Airway
- Sleeping
- Wrestler
- Hugh
- Mat
- Pronoun
- Submission
- Choice
- Thumb
- Stomach
- Knee
- Chest
- Present
- Neck
- Breast
- Fowler
- Gravity
- Laying
- Lie
- Imaging
- Opponent
- Elbow
- Syndrome
- Ct
- Burial
- Ignorance
- Plasma
- Pregnancy
- Bent
- Facing
Adjective
Wiktionary
SUPINE, adjective. Lying on its back, reclined
SUPINE, adjective. Leaning backward, or inclining with exposure to the sun; sloping; inclined.
SUPINE, adjective. Negligent; heedless; listless; lethargic; indifferent.
SUPINE, adjective. Passive
SUPINE, noun. (grammar) A type of verbal noun.
SUPINE TENSE, noun. (Swedish grammar) A verb form, used together with a form of the auxiliary verb ha (="have") to create the perfect and pluperfect tenses.
Dictionary definition
SUPINE, adjective. Lying face upward.
SUPINE, adjective. Offering no resistance; "resistless hostages"; "No other colony showed such supine, selfish helplessness in allowing her own border citizens to be mercilessly harried"- Theodore Roosevelt.
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.