POSTURE
/ΛpΙstΚΙ/
9
Scrabble
11
WWF
P(3) O(1) S(1) T(1) U(1) R(1) E(1)
NWL/TWL ✓ Collins ✓ WWF ✓
Definition
/ΛpΙstΚΙ/
noun
- The way a person holds and positions their body.
- A situation or condition.
- One's attitude or the social or political position one takes towards an issue or another person.
verb
- To put one's body into a posture or series of postures, especially hoping that one will be noticed and admired“If you're finished posturing in front of the mirror, can I use the bathroom now?”
- To pretend to have an opinion or a conviction“The politicians couldn't really care less about the issue: they're just posturing for the media.”
- To place in a particular position or attitude; to pose.“to posture oneself; to posture a model”
Source: Wiktionary
