Synonyms of reclining

Noun

1. reclining, motion, movement, move, motility

usage: the act of assuming or maintaining a reclining position

Verb

1. lean back, recline, lean, tilt, tip, slant, angle

usage: move the upper body backwards and down

2. recline, put, set, place, pose, position, lay

usage: cause to recline; "She reclined her head on the pillow"

3. recumb, repose, recline, lie

usage: lean in a comfortable resting position; "He was reposing on the couch"