Vocabulary Entry

supine

|adjective • noun

adjective

lying on the back or face up; or inactive or passive.

Example Sentences

"He lay supine on the grass, gazing up at the clouds."

"The patient was in a supine position for the surgery."

"Her supine attitude towards the project led to its failure."

noun

Example Sentences

"In yoga, the supine is a common resting position."

"The therapist instructed the client to move into a supine."

"She felt relaxed in the supine after a long day."