unsupine

/ənˈsʌpaɪn/

Definitions

1. adjective

not lying down or prone; upright

“The unsupine child sat up straight in his chair.”

2. adjective

not easily influenced or controlled

“The unsupine politician refused to bend to public pressure.”

Synonyms

  • unyielding
  • upright

Antonyms

  • docile
  • supine