posture

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for posture

posture 🔊 /pɑˈsʧɚ/

posture : ඉරියව්ව

posture : ඉරියව්වක පිහිටුවනවා

posture : ආකල්පය

posture : යම්කිසි ඉරියව්වක පිහිටනවා

posture : යම්කිසි ආකාරයක් පානවා

posture : ඉරියවුව

posture : පිහිටා සිටින ආකාරය

posture : අංගවින්‍යාසය

posture : ස්ථාපනය

posture : පිහිටා තිබෙන ආකාරය

posture definition

Noun.

  1. The position of the body; the situation or disposition of the several parts of the body with respect to each other, or for a particular purpose; especially (Fine Arts), the position of a figure with regard to the several principal members by which action is expressed; attitude.
  2. Place; position; situation.
  3. State or condition, whether of external circumstances, or of internal feeling and will; disposition; mood; as, a posture of defense; the posture of affairs.

Transitive verb. To place in a particular position or attitude; to dispose the parts of, with reference to a particular purpose; as, to posture one's self; to posture a model.

Intransitive verb.

  1. To assume a particular posture or attitude; to contort the body into artificial attitudes, as an acrobat or contortionist; also, to pose.
  2. Fig.: To assume a character; as, to posture as a saint.