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Adjective reclining has 1 sense
- accumbent, decumbent, recumbent, reclining - lying down; in a position of comfort or rest
Antonyms: erect, vertical, upright (indirect, via unerect)
Noun reclining has 1 sense
- reclining - the act of assuming or maintaining a reclining position
--1 is a kind of motion, movement, move, motility
Verb recline has 3 senses
- lean back, recline - move the upper body backwards and down
--1 is one way to lean, tilt, tip, slant, angle
Sample sentences:
Something ----s
Somebody ----s
- recline - cause to recline; "She reclined her head on the pillow"
--2 is one way to put, set, place, pose, position, lay
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
- recumb, repose, recline - lean in a comfortable resting position; "He was reposing on the couch"
--3 is one way to lie
Sample sentences:
The children recline in the rocking chair
There recline some children in the rocking chair
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