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DECUMBENT

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Main Entry: decumbent
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: lying down

Synonyms:

accumbent, flat, horizontal, prone, prostrate, reclining, recumbent
Main Entry: flat
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: level, smooth

Synonyms:

collapsed, complanate, decumbent, deflated, depressed, empty, even, extended, fallen, flush, horizontal, laid low, low, oblate, outstretched, pancake, planar, planate, plane, procumbent, prone, prostrate, punctured, reclining, recumbent, splay, spread out, supine, tabular, unbroken

Antonyms:

broken, elevated, raised, rough, rounded, rugged, uneven
Main Entry: low
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: close to the ground; short

Synonyms:

below, beneath, bottom, bottommost, crouched, decumbent, deep, depressed, flat, ground-level, inferior, junior, lesser, level, little, low-hanging, low-lying, low-set, lowering, minor, nether, not high, profound, prostrate, rock-bottom, shallow, small, squat, squatty, stunted, subjacent, subsided, sunken, under, unelevated

Antonyms:

above, high, tall
Main Entry: prone
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: lying down

Synonyms:

decumbent, face down, flat, horizontal, level, procumbent, prostrate, reclining, recumbent, resupine, supine
Notes: apt is for general probabilities, likely is for specific probabilities; liable and prone indicate a probability arising as a regrettable consequence
prone is lying on your face (facing downwards) - which is also true for prostrate, but only in expressing adoration or begging for protection; supine is lying on your back
supine is lying face upward, prone and prostrate are lying face downward - and prostrate suggests throwing oneself down, while recumbent is lying flat in any position

Antonyms:

sitting, straight, upright
Main Entry: recumbent
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: lying down

Synonyms:

decumbent, flat, horizontal, level, procumbent, prostrate, reclining, resupine, sprawling, supine
Main Entry: supine
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: lying down

Synonyms:

decumbent, flat, flat on one's back, horizontal, level, procumbent, prone, prostrate, reclining, recumbent, stretched out
Main Entry: reclining
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: lying

Synonyms:

decumbent, flat, leaning, loner, recumbent, troglodyte

Antonyms:

sitting, standing
Main Entry: procumbent
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: flat

Synonyms:

decumbent, flat on one's back, horizontal, laying down, parallel, prone, prostrate, recumbent, supine
Related Words
Main Entry: flat
Part of Speech: adjective, noun
Related
Adjectives:
flat, accumbent, aclinal, agroof, alluvial, applanate, calm, calm as a mill pond, campestral, champaign, couchant, decubital, decumbent, discoid, even, flat as a billiard table, flat as a board, flat as a bowling-green, flat as a flounder, flat as a fluke, flat as a pancake, flat as my hand, flush, horizontal, jacent, level, lying, oblate, planar, plane, procumbent, prone, prostrate, raxed, rectiserial, recumbent, smooth, smooth as glass, supine, ventricumbent
Main Entry: low
Part of Speech: adjective
Related
Adjectives:
flat, low, be low, crouched, debased, level with the ground, lying low, neap, nether, nethermost, prostrate, squat, subjacent, sublunar, underhung
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