Supinated

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  • adj. : Having one’s hand and forearm rotated so that the palm faces in the same direction as the interior angle of the elbow, thereby contracting the biceps brachii.
  • adj. : Having one's foot twisted so that if walking, the weight would be borne on the outer edge of the foot.
  • v. Simple past tense and past participle of supinate.
  • Word Usage
    "Its arms swing slightly more than those of humans, and its hands and wrists are held supinated and slightly flexed with the fingers curved (this is unlike the normal hand posture of humans)."
    Antonym
    pronate   
    Verb Form
    supinated    supinates    supinating   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    turn