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Defenition of the word sit

    • Defenition of the word sit

      • To be in a position with the upper body upright and the legs resting.
      • To move into a position where the upper body is upright and the bottom is resting on a surface or the floor.
      • act as a baby-sitter
      • as for artistic purposes
      • sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions; "She never sat a horse!" "Did you ever ride a camel?"
      • show to a seat; assign a seat for: "The host seated me next to Mrs. Smith"
      • be in session, as of courts of law, for example
      • sit around, often unused; "The object sat in the corner"
      • be seated
      • take a seat
      • show to a seat; assign a seat for; "The host seated me next to Mrs. Smith"
      • sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions; "She never sat a horse!"; "Did you ever ride a camel?"; "The girl liked to drive the young mare"
      • be in session; "When does the court of law sit?"
      • assume a posture as for artistic purposes; "We don''t know the woman who posed for Leonardo so often"
      • work or act as a baby-sitter; "I cannot baby-sit tonight; I have too much homework to do"
      • serve in a specific professional capacity
      • show to a seat; assign a seat for
      • sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions
      • be in session
      • assume a posture as for artistic purposes
      • work or act as a baby-sitter
      • be located or situated somewhere
      • be around, often idly or without specific purpose

    Synonyms for the word sit

      • assemble
      • baby-sit
      • be in session
      • be on top of
      • be placed
      • be positioned
      • be seated
      • be situated
      • convene
      • lie
      • meet
      • model
      • park yourself
      • pose
      • posture
      • rest
      • ride
      • seat
      • sit down
      • take a seat
      • take the weight off your feet

    Similar words in the sit

      • sit
      • sit down
      • sit out
      • sitar
      • sitar's
      • sitars
      • sitcom
      • sitcom's
      • sitcoms
      • site
      • site's
      • sited
      • sites
      • siting
      • sits
      • sitter
      • sitter's
      • sitters
      • sitting
      • sitting's
      • sittings
      • situation
      • situation's
      • situations

    Hyponyms for the word sit

      • canter
      • crouch
      • extend
      • gallop
      • hunker
      • hunker down
      • lounge
      • outride
      • override
      • perch
      • prance
      • ramp
      • reseat
      • rest
      • ride herd
      • ride horseback
      • roost
      • scrunch
      • scrunch up
      • sprawl
      • squat

    Hypernyms for the word sit

      • be
      • change posture
      • convene
      • display
      • exhibit
      • expose
      • go
      • guard
      • lay
      • locomote
      • move
      • place
      • pose
      • position
      • put
      • serve
      • set
      • travel

    Antonyms for the word sit

      • arise
      • get up
      • lie
      • rise
      • stand
      • stand up
      • uprise

    Idioms for the word sit

      • sit back
      • sit tight

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