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sedentarily

/sˌɛdəntˈɛɹᵻli/ adv

In a sedentary way.

Word Origin Sedentary comes from Latin sedentarius 'sitting,' from sedere 'to sit' (PIE *sed-). Sedentarily means 'in a sitting manner.' The same root gives us session, sediment (stuff that settles), reside, preside, and obsess (to sit against).

adv In a sedentary way.

He lived sedentarily, spending most days working from his home office.

(副词) 久坐地

他以久坐的方式生活，大部分时间都在家庭办公室工作。

(adverbio) De manera sedentaria.

Vivía sedentariamente, pasando la mayoría de los días trabajando desde su oficina en casa.

(adverbe) sédentairement; de manière sédentaire [De manière sédentaire, sans activité physique, en restant assis ou inactif pendant une période prolongée.]

Il menait une vie sédentaire, passant la plupart de ses journées à travailler depuis son bureau à domicile.

(Adverb) sesshaft; sitzend [Auf eine sitzende oder bewegungsarme Weise; ohne körperliche Aktivität.]

Er lebte **sedentarily** und verbrachte die meisten Tage im Homeoffice.

(副詞) 座りがちな状態で、ほとんど体を動かさずに。

彼は座りがちな生活を送り、在宅オフィスでほとんどの日を過ごしていた。

(advérbio) sedentariamente; de forma sedentária [De forma sedentária.]

Ele vivia sedentariamente, passando a maioria dos dias trabalhando em seu escritório em casa.

Synonyms: inactively lazily idly motionlessly still deskbound seatedly stationary Antonyms: actively vigorously dynamically energetically
Word parts: sedent + ary + ly

Related words

sedentary sedate sedately sedateness sedation sedative sediment sedimentary session reside residence resident residential preside president

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