unkneeling

/ˌʌŋˈkniːlɪŋ/

Definitions

1. noun

The act of rising from a kneeling position.

“She made a sudden movement from her unkneeling stance, startling everyone nearby.”

2. verb

To rise from a kneeling position.

“The worshipers were instructed to unkneeling as a sign of respect.”

Synonyms

  • rising
  • standing

Antonyms

  • bowing
  • prostrating