Antonyms for STANDING
ˈstæn dɪŋstand·ing

WiktionaryRate these synonyms:1.0 / 1 vote

1. standingadjective

   Stagnant; not moving or flowing.

   Antonyms:
   moving, working

Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and AntonymsRate these synonyms:3.0 / 1 vote

1. standingnoun

   Antonyms:
   baselessness, evanescence, insecurity, precariousness

   Synonyms:
   status, position, ground, duration, continuance, footing, standpoint, foundation

2. standingadjective

   Synonyms:
   established, lasting, be

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Princeton's WordNetRate these antonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. standingnoun

   social or financial or professional status or reputation

   "of equal standing"; "a member in good standing"

   Antonyms:
   temporary, sitting, impermanent, unerect, seated, irregular

2. standingnoun

   an ordered listing of scores or results showing the relative positions of competitors (individuals or teams) in a sporting event

   Antonyms:
   temporary, seated, impermanent, sitting, irregular, unerect

3. standingadjective

   the act of assuming or maintaining an erect upright position

   Antonyms:
   unerect, impermanent, sitting, seated, temporary, irregular

4. standing(a)adjective

   having a supporting base

   "a standing lamp"

   Antonyms:
   seated, irregular, unerect, temporary, sitting, impermanent

5. standing(a)adjective

   not created for a particular occasion

   "a standing committee"

   Antonyms:
   temporary, sitting, impermanent, unerect, seated, irregular

6. standing(a)adjective

   (of fluids) not moving or flowing

   "mosquitoes breed in standing water"

   Antonyms:
   temporary, impermanent, irregular, unerect, seated, sitting

7. standing(a)adjective

   executed in or initiated from a standing position

   "race from a standing start"; "a standing jump"; "a standing ovation"

   Antonyms:
   unerect, irregular, sitting, impermanent, seated, temporary

8. standingadjective

   (of persons) on the feet; having the torso in an erect position supported by straight legs

   "standing room only"

   Antonyms:
   temporary, irregular, unerect, seated, sitting, impermanent

   Synonyms:
   standing(a)

9. standingadjective

   permanent

   "a standing army"

   Antonyms:
   sitting, temporary, irregular, unerect, impermanent, seated

   Synonyms:
   standing(a)

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1. standingadjective

   Synonyms:
   erect, stagnant, lasting, permanent, persistent

2. standingnoun

   Synonyms:
   status

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   Submitted by anonymous on April 2, 2020  

How to use STANDING in a sentence?

1. Dave Levine:

   This was our first opportunity to watch the arm and turret move in concert with each other, making sure that everything worked as advertised - nothing blocking or otherwise hindering smooth operation of the system, standing there, watching the arm and turret go through their motions, you cant help but marvel that the rover will be in space in less than a year from now and performing these exact movements on Mars in less than two.

2. Wendy Thomas:

   He was just standing there on the street and Emma said I should get a selfie with him, then Addy turned around and said we should get them with all of them.

3. Kevin Stitt:

   It's important for me to protect women and girls in sports, i've got a daughter that's going to be standing behind me, as well as a lot of other women and girls.

4. Mayor Pete:

   Standing up for our collective values not only includes saying we believe that campaigns should not take money from lobbyists ; it also means being aware of the loopholes that still allow special interests to impact Pete Buttigieg presidential campaign.

5. Lindsey Graham:

   I am still standing, talking directly to the people at home and to the nation about what I think we need to win, i'm not trying to calculate my answers and find some middle ground politically. I'm trying to win.

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