supineness
1supineness — index disinterest (lack of interest), inertia, languor, sloth Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
2supineness — supine ► ADJECTIVE 1) lying face upwards. 2) failing to act as a result of laziness or lack of courage; passive. DERIVATIVES supinely adverb supineness noun. ORIGIN Latin supinus bent backwards …
3supineness — īnnə̇s noun ( es) : the quality or state of being supine supineness and dogmatism take the place of inquiry Harper s …
4Supineness — Supine Su*pine , a. [L. supinus, akin to sub under, super above. Cf. {Sub }, {Super }.] 1. Lying on the back, or with the face upward; opposed to prone. [1913 Webster] 2. Leaning backward, or inclining with exposure to the sun; sloping; inclined …
5supineness — noun see supine II …
6supineness — See supinely. * * * …
7supineness — noun the state of being supine …
8supineness — n. carelessness, inattention, disregard; indolence, laziness, slothfulness, inactivity; lying with the face upward …
9supineness — su·pine·ness …
10Franceway Ranna Cossitt — (April 24, 1790 February 3, 1863) was an early Cumberland Presbyterian Minister and the first stated clerk of the Cumberland Presbyterian General Assembly in 1829. Was also the founder of Cumberland College in Princeton Kentucky, in 1825, which… …