| a. | 1. | Accustomed to sit much or long; | |||
| 2. | Characterized by, or requiring, much sitting; | ||||
| 3. | Inactive; motionless; sluggish; hence, calm; tranquil. | ||||
| 4. | Caused by long sitting. | ||||
| 5. | (Zool.) Remaining in one place, especially when firmly attached to some object;
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| Adj. | 1. | sedentary - used of persons or actions; "forced by illness to lead a sedentary life" |
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