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sedentary lifestyle
sed·en·tar·y life·style
Subclass of:
Life Style; Behavior
Definitions related to sedentary lifestyle:
  • (sedentary behavior) Behaviors during waking hours that have low energy expenditure and are often performed in a sitting or reclining POSTURE.
    NLM Medical Subject Headings
    U.S. National Library of Medicine, 2025
  • A type of lifestyle that lacks physical exercise, characterized by sitting, reading, watching television or using a computer for much of the day without vigorous physical exertion.
    NCI
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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