Details of word SEDENTARY

Definition of sedentary

a. - Accustomed to sit much or long; as, a sedentary man.
a. - Characterized by, or requiring, much sitting; as, a sedentary employment; a sedentary life.
a. - Inactive; motionless; sluggish; hence, calm; tranquil.
a. - Caused by long sitting.
a. - Remaining in one place, especially when firmly attached to some object; as, the oyster is a sedentary mollusk; the barnacles are sedentary crustaceans.

Word "sedentary" contains 9 letters : A D E E N R S T Y

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