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supinity

noun

Etymology

From supine + -ity, from Latin supinitas.

  1. derived from supinitas

Definitions

  1. The quality of being supine

    The quality of being supine; negligence; laziness; heedlessness.

    • The Supinity of elder dayes hath left so much in silence, or time hath so martyred the Records, that the most industrious heads do finde no easie work to erect a new Britannia.
    • If the government bestows credit upon big financial institutions and then borrows it back it is certainly a manifestation of governmental supinity.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for supinity. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA