O OneWordDaily
AI-generated image
Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

reclines

/riːklaɪnz/ verb · British & US
Valid in UKValid in US
Share WhatsApp

What does reclines mean?

verb

to lean back, typically in a chair or on a couch, so that the body is supported by the back of the chair or the surface on which one is sitting. to incline or slope, typically in a smooth, gentle way.

Example

"She reclines on the couch, reading a book."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

Synonyms for reclines

Antonyms of reclines

Rhymes with reclines

Etymologically related