Synonyms and antonyms of General words for postures and body positions in American Thesaurus

posture (noun)

the position that your body is in when you sit, stand, or walk

bearing (noun)

the particular way in which someone stands, moves, or behaves

deportment (noun)

formal the way in which you walk or stand

poise (noun)

a graceful calm way of moving, standing, or sitting

balance (noun)

a position in which your body remains steady and upright

pose (noun)

art the position you keep your body in when someone is taking your photograph or painting your picture

stance (noun)

a way of standing or holding your body, especially for a particular purpose

position (noun)

the way that someone’s body is placed

attitude (noun)

formal the position of your body

carriage (noun)

formal the way someone moves their body when they are walking

movement (noun)

a change in the position of your body, or a particular way of moving your body

onto (preposition)

into a position in which you are resting or supporting yourself on a particular part of your body

set (noun)

the position in which someone stands or sits or holds part of their body

with (preposition)

used for saying what position someone’s body is in when they do something