sitting
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Is sitting a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of sitting?
Definition
noun (English)
1. (photography) the act of assuming a certain position (as for a photograph or portrait)Examples: "he wanted his portrait painted but couldn't spare time for the sitting"Synonyms: posing, sitting
2. the act of assuming or maintaining a seated positionExamples: "he read the mystery at one sitting"Synonyms: sitting
3. a meeting of spiritualistsExamples: "the seance was held in the medium's parlor"Synonyms: seance, session, sitting
4. a session as of a legislature or courtSynonyms: sitting
verb (English)
1. be seatedSynonyms: sit, sit downAntonyms: lie, stand
2. be around, often idly or without specific purposeExamples: "The object sat in the corner"; "We sat around chatting for another hour"Synonyms: sit, sit around
3. take a seatSynonyms: sit, sit downAntonyms: arise
4. be in sessionExamples: "When does the court of law sit?"Synonyms: sit
5. assume a posture as for artistic purposesExamples: "We don't know the woman who posed for Leonardo so often"Synonyms: model, pose, posture, sit
6. sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motionsExamples: "She never sat a horse!"; "Did you ever ride a camel?"; "The girl liked to drive the young mare"Synonyms: ride, sit
adjective (English)
1. (of persons) having the torso erect and legs bent with the body supported on the buttocksExamples: "the seated Madonna"; "the audience remained seated"Synonyms: seated, sittingAntonyms: standing
adjective satellite (English)
1. not moving and therefore easy to attackExamples: "a sitting target"Synonyms: sitting
Definition source: Wiktionary