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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, sitting, 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, sitting, 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, sitting

    Antonyms:
    moving

  6. sittingadjective

    not moving and therefore easy to attack

    "a sitting target"

    Synonyms:
    seated

    Antonyms:
    moving

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  1. sittingnoun

    Synonyms:
    session

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  1. sittingnoun

    Associated words:
    sedentary, assession, astasia

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How to use SITTING in a sentence?

  1. Detectives James Essig:

    This incident, caught on video, shows the perpetrator sitting on a bench for approximately 30 minutes while our victim is sleeping along the building line, the perpetrator then puts on a Covid mask, walks over and stabs our victim one time.

  2. Mark McCloskey:

    I think if you’re sitting there having a nice lunch and people storm in, and they’re armed, you’ve got every right to stand up and defend yourself.

  3. Michael Vatis:

    It hit home in a way that other previous attacks did not, it made people aware that this is not just something that happens to defense agencies or owners of websites, this is something that can happen to any Joe or Jane sitting at home on the computer or in the office, and it can shut you down and really disrupt your ability to operate.

  4. Lumo Lift:

    We were really designed to be hunters and gatherers, our bodies were designed to move, but instead, because of all these computers and gadgets, we're sitting and sitting poorly, or standing and standing poorly, and that creates a posture problem.

  5. Michael Pallamary:

    People have had a lot of challenges with this economy over the last few years, can you imagine getting a demand bill that you have to pay $3,000 or more in flood insurance when you're sitting on top of a hill?


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