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Meaning and definition for "sedentary" word
[adjective] used of persons or actions; "forced by illness to lead a sedentary life"
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\Sed"en*ta*ry\, a. [L. sedentarius, fr. sedere to sit: cf. F. se['e]dentaire. See {Sedent}.] 1. Accustomed to sit much or long; as, a sedentary man. ``Sedentary, scholastic sophists.'' --Bp. Warburton. 2. Characterized by, or requiring, much sitting; as, a sedentary employment; a sedentary life. Any education that confined itself to sedentary pursuits was essentially imperfect. --Beaconsfield. 3. Inactive; motionless; sluggish; hence, calm; tranquil. [R.] ``The sedentary earth.'' --Milton. The soul, considered abstractly from its passions, is of a remiss, sedentary nature. --Spectator. 4. Caused by long sitting. [Obs.] ``Sedentary numbness.'' --Milton. 5. (Zo["o]l.) Remaining in one place, especially when firmly attached to some object; as, the oyster is a sedentary mollusk; the barnacles are sedentary crustaceans. {Sedentary spider} (Zo["o]l.), one of a tribe of spiders which rest motionless until their prey is caught in their web.
Synonyms for sedentary
inactive
The fun area, different aproach to word »sedentary«
Let's analyse "sedentary" as pure text. This string has Nine letters in Four syllables and Three vowels (In our algorithm Y is not counted as vowel, but in English language, sometimes it sounds like one). 33.3% of vowels is 5.3% less then average English word. Written in backwards: YRATNEDES. Average typing speed for these characters is 2475 milliseconds. [info]
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Numerology
Hearts desire number calculated from vowels:
sedentary: 5 + 5 + 1 = 11, reduced: 11 (or 9 if Y is vowel too). and the final result is Eleven.
Destiny number calculated from all letters:
sedentary: 1 + 5 + 4 + 5 + 5 + 2 + 1 + 9 + 7 = 39, reduced: 3, and the final result is Three.
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 Tarot cards
| Letter |
Num. |
Tarot c. |
Intensity |
Meaning |
| A (1) |
1 |
Magician |
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Creative, Inventive, Intuitive |
| D (1) |
4 |
Emperor |
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Determined, Persistant, Idealist |
| E (2) |
5 |
Hierophant |
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Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive |
| N (1) |
14 |
Temperance |
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Healer, Wise, Survivor, Crafty |
| R (1) |
18 |
Moon |
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Patient, Determined, Strong |
| S (1) |
19 |
Sun |
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Colorful, Bright, Perceptive |
| T (1) |
20 |
Judgement |
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Unswerving, Steadfast, Demanding, Forceful |
| Y (1) |
25 |
Knight of Wands |
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Brave, Daring, Bold, Charismatic, Brash |
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