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sitting
noun
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Divide sitting into syllables:

sit · ting

How to pronounce sitting:

Definition of sitting:

sitting (noun):
the act of one that sits
a continuous period of being seated at some activity
(photography) the act of assuming a certain position (as for a photograph or portrait).

Synonyms for sitting:

moveperiodseancemotionsession

Antonyms for sitting:

standingmovingactiveenergeticmobilemigratory

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