5+ Synonyms for Sitting & Similar Words
Definition of sitting
- adjective
- (of persons) having the torso erect and legs bent with the body supported on the buttocks; "the seated Madonna"; "the audience remained seated"
- not moving and therefore easy to attack; "a sitting target"
- noun
- (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"
5 synonyms found
Writing tips for "sitting"
Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like posing, seated, session can replace "sitting" depending on the shade of meaning you need. In poetry and songwriting, swapping synonyms lets you match a rhyme scheme or meter without changing your meaning. In prose, varying your word choice avoids repetition and keeps readers engaged.
With 5 alternatives available, "sitting" gives you flexibility across registers — from formal to casual, from literary to conversational. Try pairing these synonyms with our rhyme finder to discover words that both mean and sound like what you need.
"Sitting" in song lyrics
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"The pulses that I'm hitting, the apostles that I'm sitting"
Tha Beggas — Appleseeds -
"And not to defend, then there were people sitting"
Buddha Monk f/ Bash, Preacherman — Livin' in a City -
"Pit boo sitting"
C-Bo — How Many
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- What are synonyms for sitting?
- Synonyms for sitting include: posing, seated, session, unmoving, seance.
- How many synonyms does sitting have?
- Sitting has 5 synonyms.