Synonyms for sitting
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
A period during which one is seated for a specific purpose.
The Queen had three sittings for her portrait.
Related words
Forms
- Plural
- sittings → seances, sessions, posings, clutches…
Example sentences
- clutch Tom pushed the clutch pedal down with his left foot.
- posing I don't feel comfortable posing in the nude.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| sitting | rising | |
| clutch | falling | |
| posing | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 6 letters
- clutch1, posing2, seance2
- 7 letters
- session2
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (posing2 = 2 syllables).