Meaning | not upright in position or posture. | |
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Attribute of | position, posture, attitude | The arrangement of the body and its limbs |
Narrower | accumbent, decumbent, recumbent | lying down |
bended, bent | Used of the back and knees | |
cernuous, drooping, nodding, pendulous, weeping | Having branches or flower heads that bend downward | |
couchant | lying on the stomach with head raised with legs pointed forward | |
dormant, sleeping | lying with head on paws as if sleeping | |
flat, prostrate | Stretched out and lying at full length along the ground | |
hunched, round-backed, round-shouldered, stooped, stooping, crooked | Having the back and shoulders rounded | |
procumbent | Having stems that trail along the ground without putting down roots | |
prone, prostrate | lying face downward | |
semi-prostrate | imperfectly prostrate | |
supine, resupine | lying face upward | |
Opposite | erect, vertical, upright | upright in position or posture |
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