standing

standing

adjective

Definition of STANDING

1

fixed in a place or position <bought the house and all standing appliances and fixtures>

Synonyms immobile, nonmoving, standing, static

Related Words immotile, immovable, irremovable, nonmotile, unmovable; frozen, motionless, moveless, stagnant, still; stuck, unbudging, wedged; fast, rooted, steadfast

Near Antonyms motile; adjustable, flexible, modular; displaceable, portable, removable (also removeable), transferable (also transferrable), transportable; unbalanced, unstable, unsteady

Antonyms mobile, movable (or moveable), moving, nonstationary

2

rising straight up <all standing timbers are in sound condition>

Synonyms perpendicular, plumb, raised, standing, stand-up, upright, upstanding, vertical

Related Words elevated, lifted, upended, upraised; semierect; freestanding, stand-alone

Near Antonyms prostrate, supine; diagonal, hanging, sagging, slant, slanted, slanting, slanty

Antonyms flat, recumbent