Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

posture

noun
/ˈpɒs.tʃər/
Definition
The position in which someone holds their body while standing, sitting, or sleeping.
Examples
  • She maintained a good posture while giving her presentation.
  • Poor posture can lead to back pain over time.
  • Yoga helps improve one’s posture and flexibility.
Meaning
Posture refers to the way you carry yourself and can be influenced by your physical condition, emotional state, and surroundings.
Synonyms
  • Stance
  • Position
  • Posturing