supination
supination is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 1 sense, and appears in Roget's Thesaurus (1911) with 40 related terms. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.
Definitions
- 1.(a) The act of turning the hand palm upward; also, position of the hand with the palm upward. (b) The act or state of lying with the face upward. Opposed to Ant: pronation.
Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
Synonyms
Related terms (Roget's 1911)
- about
- accubation
- accumbent
- all
- alluvial
- anastrophe
- and
- area
- azimuth
- back
- beam
- before
- billiard
- bottom
- bowling
- butte
- calm
- capsize
- cart
- contraposition
- contrariety
- contrary
- couch
- couchant
- cricket
- croquet
- dead
- decumbence
- decumbency
- decumbent
- discumbency
- down
- esplanade
- estrade
- even
- eversion
- fell
- flat
- flatness
- flatten
Source: Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
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Sources
- Definitions: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
- Synonyms: Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
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