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supine
adjective
(su-pine)
lying face upward
Synonyms:
resupine
,
supine
adjective
(su-pine)
passive as a result of indolence or indifference
Examples:
No other colony showed such supine, selfish helplessness in allowing her own border citizens to be mercilessly harried.
Words Related to
supine
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unresisting
,
passive
,
inactive
,
resistless
,
resupine
,
unerect
,
idle
,
lax
,
sluggish
,
prostrate
,
spineless
,
servile
,
recumbent
,
acquiescent
,
motionless
,
slothful
,
immobile
,
subservient
,
unmoving
,
docile
,
upright
,
sedentary
,
indolent
,
pusillanimous
,
pronated
,
timorous
,
pliant
,
unquestioning
,
insensate
,
intransigent
,
submissive
,
feckless
,
groveling
,
flaccid
,
obsequious
,
mendacious
,
dilatory
,
abject
,
impotent
,
recumb
,
sanctimonious
,
unprincipled
,
irresolute
,
deathlike
,
accubation
,
stuporous
,
uncritical
,
cataleptic
,
anaesthetized
,
anesthetized
,
substanceless
,
shameless
,
disdainful
,
adown
,
constipated
,
discubitory
,
somnolent
,
contemptuous
,
antipathetic
,
incurious
,
overfed
,
pitying
,
obstructive
,
warmongering
,
athwart
,
purblind
,
perfidious
,
obstinate
,
sacral
,
gutless
,
unseeing
,
duplicitous
,
diaphragmatic
,
palsied
,
accumb
,
smug
,
unthinking
,
contemptible
,
pitiful
,
complaisant
,
pitiable
,
hypertrophied
,
pliable
,
mulish
,
praetorian
,
maladroit
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narcotized
,
wakeful
,
unclad
,
manacled
,
temporizing
,
unassertive
,
undignified
,
sycophantic
,
unladylike
,
occiput
,
contralateral
,
nauseating
,
reflexive
,
censorious
,
supine
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