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Defenition of the word standing

    • Defenition of the word standing

      • (For a person) Having the body held upright and supported only by the feet.
      • having a supporting base; "a standing lamp"
      • (of persons) on the feet; having the torso in an erect position supported by straight legs; "standing room only"; "a standing ovation"
      • executed in or initiated from a standing position; "a standing ovation"; "race from a standing start"; "a standing jump"; "a standing ovation"
      • (of fluids) not moving or flowing; "mosquitoes breed in standing water"
      • not created for a particular occasion; "a standing committee"
      • permanent; "a standing army"
      • the act of assuming or maintaining an erect upright position
      • social or financial or professional status or reputation: "of equal standing"; "a member in good standing"
      • not cut down; "standing timber"; "uncut trees"
      • maintaining an erect position; "standing timber"; "many buildings were still standing"
      • social or financial or professional status or reputation; "of equal standing"; "a member in good standing"
      • an ordered listing of scores or results showing the relative positions of competitors (individuals or teams) in a sporting event
      • social or financial or professional status or reputation
      • having a supporting base
      • (of persons) on the feet; having the torso in an erect position supported by straight legs
      • executed in or initiated from a standing position
      • (of fluids) not moving or flowing
      • not created for a particular occasion
      • permanent

    Synonyms for the word standing

      • continuance
      • durable
      • duration
      • eminence
      • established
      • existence
      • fixed
      • footing
      • immovable
      • lasting
      • permanent
      • place
      • position
      • rank
      • ranking
      • reputation
      • repute
      • settled
      • station
      • status
      • uncut
      • upright

    Similar words in the standing

      • dead
      • erect
      • lasting
      • permanent
      • regular
      • slack
      • stagnant
      • standing
      • standing's
      • standings
      • still
      • unfelled
      • upright
      • vertical

    Hyponyms for the word standing

      • dishonor
      • dishonour
      • grandness
      • honor
      • honour
      • importance
      • laurels
      • obscurity
      • prestige
      • prestigiousness
      • prominence
      • ranking
      • rating

    Hypernyms for the word standing

      • list
      • listing
      • motility
      • motion
      • move
      • movement
      • position
      • status

    Antonyms for the word standing

      • falling
      • running
      • seated
      • sitting

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