What is another word for Decumbently?
Pronunciation: [dɪkˈʌmbəntli] (IPA) 
Decumbently is an uncommon word that means "lying down or reclining." This word is usually used in botanical terms. However, there are several more common synonyms that can be used in its place. These include supine, recumbent, prone, horizontal, and prostrate. Supine refers to lying on one's back with arms at sides while recumbent refers to lying on one's back or side in a relaxed manner. Prone is used to describe lying face down. Horizontal, on the other hand, describes the position of being flat, level or parallel to the ground. Lastly, prostrate refers to lying face down in a state of exhaustion or surrender.
