Synonyms for sitting
ˈsɪt ɪŋsit·ting

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1. sitting, posingnoun

   (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"

   Synonyms:
   posing, seance, session

   Antonyms:
   moving

2. sittingnoun

   the act of assuming or maintaining a seated position

   "he read the mystery at one sitting"

   Synonyms:
   posing, seance, session

   Antonyms:
   moving

3. seance, sitting, sessionnoun

   a meeting of spiritualists

   "the seance was held in the medium's parlor"

   Synonyms:
   school term, academic session, posing, academic term, seance, session

   Antonyms:
   moving

4. sittingadjective

   a session as of a legislature or court

   Synonyms:
   posing, seance, session

   Antonyms:
   moving

5. seated, sittingadjective

   (of persons) having the torso erect and legs bent with the body supported on the buttocks

   "the seated Madonna"; "the audience remained seated"

   Synonyms:
   seated

   Antonyms:
   moving

6. sittingadjective

   not moving and therefore easy to attack

   "a sitting target"

   Synonyms:
   seated

   Antonyms:
   moving

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1. • Meeting
   • Motion
   • Photography

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1. sittingnoun

   Synonyms:
   session

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1. sittingnoun

   Associated words:
   sedentary, assession, astasia

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1. List of paraphrases for "sitting":

   meeting, part-session, session, seated, sit, assis, hearing, zasedání, sittings, house, partsession, assembly, sittin

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How to use sitting in a sentence?

1. Boyd Brown:

   Vincent is a big get. Not only is he the most popular Democrat in South Carolina, but he's a sitting state senator and has the most up to date and expansive voter file in the state.

2. Lucinda Williams:

   The old jazz singers or old blues singers, you always just saw them kind of sitting down and singing. They weren't worried as much about their voice sounding perfect. They would make the song kind of fit their voice.

3. Peter Larson:

   I go down to the office and there's two FBI agents sitting there (saying) 'You've stolen this from federal land and we're coming here to seize this,'.

4. Joel Embiid:

   That jawn hit me hard, i really thought I wasn't going to make it. It was that bad. So, I'm just thankful to be sitting here. I struggled with it, but I'm just glad I got over it and I'm just here.

5. Pedro Assy:

   My crew and I are excited to be back to work, it will be different, with all the precautionary measures we have to take, distances of tables, number of people sitting together, but it feels good to be working again.