Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
starfished
verb
/ˈstɑːrˌfɪʃt/

Definition
The term ‘starfished’ refers to a position in which someone lies flat on their back or stomach, with their arms and legs spread out, resembling the shape of a starfish.

Examples
- After a long day at the beach, he lay starfished on the sand, soaking up the sun.
- The children were starfished in the grass, enjoying the warmth of the day.
- She fell onto the bed, starfished and exhausted after her workout.

Meaning
To be starfished is to spread your limbs wide, often seen in relaxation or play, mimicking the form of a starfish.

Synonyms
- sprawled
- stretched
- spread-eagled