Word SIT: meanings, synonyms & antonyms

sit

🇺🇸 [sɪt]

Meanings

To be in a seated position, typically with the body supported by the buttocks, often on a chair or another surface. It is a basic and common action that can refer to a position of rest or engagement in an activity like eating or reading.

Examples

• Please sit down and make yourself comfortable.
• She sat quietly in the corner of the room.
• We sat together at the restaurant, enjoying our meal.

Synonyms

rest • perch • settle

Antonyms

stand • rise • kneel