
Word: Sitting
How to pronounce: ˈsɪtɪŋ
How to pronounce: sɪt
Noun
Definitions:
1. A continuous period of being seated, especially when engaged in a particular activity.
Example sentences: "The whole roast was eaten at one sitting"
Adjective
Definitions:
1. In a seated position.
Example sentences: "A sitting position"
2. (of an elected representative) current; present.
Example sentences: "The resignation of the sitting congressman"
3. (of a hen or other bird) settled on eggs for the purpose of incubating them.
Example sentences: "If the sitting bird's body does not completely cover the nest, heat may also be lost to the air outside the nest."
Synonyms:
seat
seated
posing
session
Synonyms:
sit down
settle
recline
take a seat
sit up
sit up straight
straighten
seat
ride
stay
laze
get in
be
perch
incubate
hatch
brood
pose
posture
Antonyms:
stand up
get up
leave
rise
come out
fly
rise up
take off
Derivations:
sit
sitter
sitting
siting
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Sitting in Other Languages...
Spanish: Sentar
German: Sitzen
French: Asseoir
Italian: Seduta
Turkish: Oturma