Clues for the word "SEDENTARY"

We've had 12 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 15 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Daily Cryptic crossword on June 05, 2025.

Definition of sedentary

a. - Accustomed to sit much or long; as, a sedentary man.
a. - Characterized by, or requiring, much sitting; as, a sedentary employment; a sedentary life.
a. - Inactive; motionless; sluggish; hence, calm; tranquil.
a. - Caused by long sitting.
a. - Remaining in one place, especially when firmly attached to some object; as, the oyster is a sedentary mollusk; the barnacles are sedentary crustaceans.