Sedentary (adjective)

1. Adjective: characterized by a sitting lifestyle or occupation.
2. Adjective: not physically active.

Origin:

From the latin word "sēdentārius" meaning "sitting" or "remaining seated".

Examples:

1. A sedentary lifestyle can lead to health problems such as obesity and heart disease.
2. Sedentary jobs, such as working at a desk, can increase the risk of heart disease and diabetes.
3. Sedentary behavior, such as watching TV or playing video games for long periods of time, can contribute to weight gain and poor health.
4. Sedentary people are at higher risk of developing chronic diseases.
5. Many people find it hard to break away from a sedentary lifestyle and become more active.