Word of the Day (supine)-15JAN21

Word of the Day (supine)-15JAN21

Today’s “Word of the Day” is supine and it is an adjective meaning “(figuratively) inactive, lethargic, spiritless; spineless, yielding, submissive, docile; (literally) lying flat on your back and looking upwards”.

Example Sentence: Aided by a largely supine media, the government’s attempt to shift the blame from the bosses to the public appears to be working: 58% hold the public responsible for the surge in coronavirus cases, with just 28% blaming the government.

Word of the Day (supine)-15JAN21

This word is present in The Guardian article Operation ‘blame the public’ wilfully ignores Covid-unsafe workplaces, and click here to read it.

Courtesy: The Guardian

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