Synonyms and antonyms of In a sitting position in American Thesaurus

upright (adverb)

sitting or standing with a straight back

perch (noun)

a narrow or small, and usually high, place where someone sits, especially for a short time

be seated ()

to be sitting down

remain/stay seated ()

to stay sitting down

cross-legged (adjective)

in a sitting position, usually on the floor, with your knees bent and with the lower legs crossing each other

huddled (adjective)

sitting with your arms and legs close to your body because you feel sick, cold, or very upset

be slumped in/over etc. something ()

to be sitting still in a position that is not upright

bolt upright ()

with your back very straight

take a pew ()

used for telling someone in a friendly way to sit down with you