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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1. Francesa Circosta:

   Covid has made us really grateful for what life was like before the pandemic. We took this for granted. Sitting in a classroom with a teacher, being able to talk to our professors everyday face to face, and that all changed when the pandemic hit.

2. Joe Kennedy:

   I've got my eyes closed and I feel all these people around me. I'm like, God, I hope those aren't kids, i'm sitting there and I'm going, 'God, thank you for this opportunity.' And ... if this is the last time I step on the field with these guys. ...

3. John Browning:

   The LME was ill-informed as to the size of the positions in the market, and they didn't know The LME was all concentrated in one hand, the LME didn't know that there was one company sitting on the other side of this with a 150,000-ton short.

4. Martin Dempsey:

   This is not an enemy that is sitting around in the open desert waiting for me to come find it and either use U.S. or French aircraft to attack it, they did some of that in the beginning and paid the price. So the enemy has adapted and they have developed tactics and techniques that make them a little more difficult to find.

5. Harvey Fierstein:

   You're sitting in New York writing a show ... and you're imagining stuff and now here we are, we've brought the show home.