Sedentary [adjective]

Definition of Sedentary:

motionless, lazy

Synonyms of Sedentary:

● Inactive

● Desk

● Idle

● Seated

● Settled

● Sitting

● Sluggish

● Stationary

● Torpid

● Desk-bound


Opposite/Antonyms of Sedentary:

● Moving

● Active

● Activated

● Mobile

● Energetic


Sentence/Example of Sedentary:

His answer was, that he had been used to a sedentary employment.

Of meditative and sedentary habits, I enjoyed the extreme quiet.

This is so, probably, because I'm a school teacher and sedentary in my habits.

I have, I confess, but indifferent skill in these sedentary arts.

His wild outbursts are the result, I think, of his sedentary life.

The same applies to people who lead studious and sedentary lives.

But you are not to suppose that your life will be such a sedentary one.

This is because Eng likes to go out; Chang's habits are sedentary.

Condemned to a sedentary life, he used his activity as he could.

Culinary methods have not been adapted as yet to a sedentary life.