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sedentary

/ˈsed.ən.ter.i/

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adjective

/ˈsed.ən.ter.i/B2formalmedical
  • ruОписывает образ жизни или работу, связанные с длительным сидением и малой физической активностью.

Describes a lifestyle or job that involves a lot of sitting and little physical activity.

  1. Inactive lifestyleB2formal

    Characterized by sitting or remaining in one place for long periods, with little physical activity.

    ruМалоподвижный

    • A sedentary lifestyle can lead to health problems like obesity.
    • She switched from a sedentary job to one that requires more movement.
    • Doctors recommend standing up regularly if you have a sedentary routine.

    Synonymsdesk-boundidleinactivemotionlessseatedsluggishstationary

    Antonymsactivemobile

  2. Sitting or stationaryB2formal

    Relating to a person or animal that stays in one place or does not move around much.

    ruСидячий

    • Sedentary birds do not migrate during winter.
    • The patient was advised to avoid a sedentary position for too long.
    • Sedentary workers often suffer from back pain.

    Synonymsdesk-boundimmobileinactivemotionlesssettledsittingstationarytorpid

    Antonymsactiveambulatoryitinerantmobilemovingnomadicperipateticrestless

Forms
  • more sedentary comparative form
  • most sedentary superlative form
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