English to French Meaning of sedentary - sédentaire

Sedentary :

sédentaire

Sedentary :: sédentaire

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Definitions of sedentary in English

Adjective(1) requiring sitting or little activity

Examples of sedentary in English

(1) But if you've also learned unhealthy eating habits and sedentary ways from your family, you'll need to change your lifestyle.(2) Thus, a well-trained athlete may have a more developed endogenous antioxidant system than a sedentary person.(3) The UK won 30 medals 19, of which were won from a sedentary position.(4) Finally, this normally sedentary animal inflated a muscular cone at its base to lever itself free from its moorings and danced away in the water column.(5) Society in general has also become increasingly sedentary .(6) Recent studies have also shown that children around the world are becoming increasingly sedentary , especially in poor urban areas.(7) Then I notice that in this sedentary position, the whole ensemble rides up around my waist.(8) Even a relatively sedentary species can be listed if a significant proportion of its number migrate.(9) Meanwhile, heavy work in industry and agriculture has mostly been replaced by sedentary activities in service industries.(10) Along with larger portions of more fattening food, Americans have become increasingly sedentary over the last couple of decades.(11) This does not always mean that they are sedentary .(12) Most studies of invertebrate larval metamorphosis have been performed with species that are sedentary or sessile as adults.(13) Some species of ovenbirds are migratory, others are sedentary .(14) At first it seemed that it was just a sedentary pest in residential plantings, where it could be controlled with dormant oil or insecticidal soap sprays.(15) Holman said Aaron's lifestyle in general was relatively sedentary .(16) The fish that were sedentary during the summer inhabited the deepest holes of the river.

Related Phrases of sedentary

(1) sedentary life ::

vie sédentaire

Related Phrases of sedentary

(1) sedentary life ::

vie sédentaire

Synonyms

Adjective

1. sitting ::

séance

3. desk-bound ::

de bureau liés

4. stationary ::

Stationnaire

5. inactive ::

inactif

6. underactive ::

hypo

7. lethargic ::

léthargique

8. lazy ::

paresseux

9. idle ::

tourner au ralenti

Different Forms

sedentary

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