Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
sedentary lifestyle
noun
/ˈsɛd.ən.ˌtɛr.i ˈlaɪfˌstaɪl/
Definition
A lifestyle characterized by much sitting and little physical activity.
Examples
- Many people in modern society maintain a sedentary lifestyle due to desk jobs.
- Not exercising regularly can lead to the health risks associated with a sedentary lifestyle.
- It’s important to balance a sedentary lifestyle with physical activities to maintain health.
Meaning
Living in a way that involves a lot of sitting or lying down, often associated with minimal movement.
Synonyms
- Inactive lifestyle
- Stationary lifestyle
- Unmoving lifestyle