Word Type

Noun

Adjective

Adjective

Verb

Proper Noun

The word "standing" can be used as noun, adjective, adjective, verb and proper noun.

Word Relationships

Opposites (Antonyms)

moving running seated

Causes Desire

sit down

Derived Terms

a standing start all standing class standing free-standing fullstanding good standing hard standing last man standing long-standing self-standing social standing standing O standing army standing cloud standing committee standing crop standing cup standing desk standing eight standing end standing ground standing joke standing mile standing order standing ovation standing part standing rib standing rigging standing room standing rule standing seam standing start standing stock standing stone standing water standing wave

Derived From

stand

Inflected/Variant Forms

stand

Context

british legal sports

Subevents

balance on two feet

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

list listing motility motion move movement position status

Type Of (IsA)

inter agent status list motion situation status supporting one's weight upright thing

Related Terms

cause of action

Related Terms

cut down duration erect flowing force league list moving player position profession remaining reputation society stagnant stand team

Similar Terms

dead erect erect lasting permanent permanent regular regular slack slack stagnant stagnant still still upright vertical

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