English to Hindi Dictionary

Hindi meaning of sedentary

sedentary

/adjective/ आसीन; गतिहीन; बैठने का; बैठा हुआ; सुस्त; जिस मे बहुत बैठने की आवश्यकता हो; गतिरहित; मन्द;

Synonym seated; stagnant; sit-down; dull; tardy;

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English Dictionary:

1. Sedentary

[a.]

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