Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
lie-flat
Adjective
/laɪ flæt/
Definition
A sleeping position or seat configuration where individuals can recline fully to a horizontal position.
Examples
- Many international airlines provide lie-flat seats in business class.
- During the flight, I was grateful for the lie-flat option, allowing me to sleep comfortably.
- The train’s sleeper compartment offers lie-flat beds for a more relaxing journey.
Meaning
To lie flat means to position oneself or an object in a completely horizontal manner, typically for comfort or to facilitate rest.
Synonyms
- reclined
- horizontal
- flat
