unsitting

/ʌnˈsɪtɪŋ/

Definitions

1. adjective

not sitting or not in a seated position

“The unsitting children were instructed to stand and face the teacher.”

2. noun

the state or fact of not sitting or being in a seated position

“The patient’s unsitting was a concern for her doctor.”

3. verb

to remove from a seated position or to stand up

“The instructor asked the students to unsit and stretch their legs.”

Synonyms

  • standing
  • upstanding

Antonyms

  • seated
  • sitting