sitting

  • (a) (of persons) having the torso erect and legs bent with the body supported on the buttocks
    • the seated Madonna
    • the audience remained seated
    seated,
  • (s) not moving and therefore easy to attack
    • a sitting target

Nouns

  • (n) (photography) the act of assuming a certain position (as for a photograph or portrait)
    • he wanted his portrait painted but couldn't spare time for the sitting
    posing,
  • (n) the act of assuming or maintaining a seated position
    • he read the mystery at one sitting
  • (n) a meeting of spiritualists
    • the seance was held in the medium's parlor
    seance, session,
  • (n) a session as of a legislature or court

Synonyms

posing seated seance session

Antonyms

standing

Words of close approximity

Sitting Bull sitting duck sitting room sitting trot