STANDING Antonyms
Best Opposite Words For STANDING
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| flat | adverb, noun, adjectiveadv, n, adj | |||||||
adjective • lacking contrast or shading between tones • (of a musical note) lowered in pitch by one chromatic semitone noun • a level tract of land • a shallow box in which seedlings are started • a musical notation indicating one half step lower than the note named • freight car without permanent sides or roof • a deflated pneumatic tire • scenery consisting of a wooden frame covered with painted canvas; part of a stage setting • a suite of rooms usually on one floor of an apartment house adverb • with flat sails • in a forthright manner; candidly or frankly adjective satellite • having a surface without slope, tilt in which no part is higher or lower than another • having a relatively broad surface in relation to depth or thickness • not modified or restricted by reservations • stretched out and lying at full length along the ground • flattened laterally along the whole length (e.g., certain leafstalks or flatfishes) • lacking taste or flavor or tang • lacking stimulating characteristics; uninteresting • having lost effervescence • sounded or spoken in a tone unvarying in pitch • horizontally level • lacking the expected range or depth; not designed to give an illusion or depth • not reflecting light; not glossy • commercially inactive | ||||||||
| horizontal | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • parallel to or in the plane of the horizon or a base line noun • something that is oriented horizontally | ||||||||
| kneeling | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • supporting yourself on your knees | ||||||||
| lying | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • the deliberate act of deviating from the truth | ||||||||
| prone | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • having a tendency (to); often used in combination • lying face downward | ||||||||
| prostrate | verbv | |||||||
adjective satellite • stretched out and lying at full length along the ground • lying face downward verb • get into a prostrate position, as in submission • render helpless or defenseless • throw down flat, as on the ground | ||||||||
| recumbent | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • lying down; in a position of comfort or rest | ||||||||
| sitting | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
adjective • (of persons) having the torso erect and legs bent with the body supported on the buttocks noun • (photography) the act of assuming a certain position (as for a photograph or portrait) • the act of assuming or maintaining a seated position • a meeting of spiritualists • a session as of a legislature or court adjective satellite • not moving and therefore easy to attack | ||||||||
| squatting | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
noun • exercising by repeatedly assuming a crouching position with the knees bent; strengthens the leg muscles • the act of assuming or maintaining a crouching position with the knees bent and the buttocks near the heels | ||||||||
| crouching | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
noun • the act of bending low with the limbs close to the body verb • bend one's back forward from the waist on down • sit on one's heels | ||||||||
| lie | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a statement that deviates from or perverts the truth • Norwegian diplomat who was the first Secretary General of the United Nations (1896-1968) • position or manner in which something is situated verb • be located or situated somewhere; occupy a certain position • be lying, be prostrate; be in a horizontal position • originate (in) • be and remain in a particular state or condition • tell an untruth; pretend with intent to deceive • have a place in relation to something else • assume a reclining position | ||||||||
| moving | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
adjective • in motion • arousing or capable of arousing deep emotion • used of a series of photographs presented so as to create the illusion of motion | ||||||||
| sit | verbv | |||||||
verb • be in a position in which one's upper body is largely upright and supported by one's backside • be around, often idly or without specific purpose • take a seat • be in session • assume a posture as for artistic purposes • sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions • be located or situated somewhere • work or act as a baby-sitter • show to a seat; assign a seat for • serve in a specific professional capacity | ||||||||
| working | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a mine or quarry that is being or has been worked adjective satellite • actively engaged in paid work • adequate for practical use; especially sufficient in strength or numbers to accomplish something • adopted as a temporary basis for further work • (of e.g. a machine) performing or capable of performing • serving to permit or facilitate further work or activity | ||||||||
| yield | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • production of a certain amount • the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property • an amount of a product • the quantity of something (as a commodity) that is created (usually within a given period of time) verb • be the cause or source of • end resistance, as under pressure or force • give or supply • give over; surrender or relinquish to the physical control of another • give in, as to influence or pressure • move in order to make room for someone for something • cause to happen or be responsible for • be willing to concede • be fatally overwhelmed • bring in • be flexible under stress of physical force • cease opposition; stop fighting • consent reluctantly | ||||||||
