Synonyms of stance

stance

noun

ˈstan(t)s 

as in posture

a general way of holding the body

a slightly aggressive stance

Synonyms & Similar Words

• posture
• attitude
• carriage
• seat
• station
• behavior
• poise
• demeanor
• pose
• attention
• presence
• conduct
• bearing
• body language
• air
• deportment
• aspect
• mien
• look

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of stance

By not committing to either stance, Anthropic is playing with fire. — Victor Tangermann, Futurism, 15 Oct. 2026

The stance has seen Newsom, who warns the passage of Prop 40 could see an exodus of the super rich from California, mocked and dismissed by fellow Democrats. — Dominic Patten, Deadline, 14 Oct. 2026

As of Friday, Newsom had taken a stance on 12 of the 14 measures on California’s ballot for the November election. — Andrew Graham, Sacbee.com, 14 Oct. 2026

On that topic of change, McIlroy began softening his stance about LIV players returning to the PGA Tour months ago. — Mark Harris Outkick, FOXNews.com, 14 Oct. 2026