Seated vs Reclined - What's the difference?
seated | reclined |
(seat)
Participle of the verb "to seat"
sitting (the position, not the movement)
of a woman's skirt, stretched out and baggy over the wearer's buttocks from much sitting while wearing the skirt
(recline)
To cause to lean back; to bend back.
To put in a resting position.
* Dryden
To lean back.
To put oneself in a resting position.
* 2013 Dec. 22, Jad Mouawad and Martha C. White, "[http://www.nytimes.com/2013/12/23/business/on-jammed-jets-sardines-turn-on-one-another.html?hp]," New York Times (retrieved 23 December 2013):
*:To gain a little more space, airlines are turning to a new generation of seats that use lighter materials and less padding, moving the magazine pocket above the tray table and even reducing or eliminating the recline in seats.
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As verbs the difference between seated and reclined
is that seated is (seat) while reclined is (recline).As an adjective seated
is participle of the verb "to seat".seated
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* *reclined
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*recline
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- She reclined her arms on the table and sighed.
- The mother / Reclined her dying head upon his breast.
- to recline against a wall
- to recline on a couch