houding — meaning in English
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English meaning
- attitude noun A settled way of thinking or feeling about someone or something.
- bearing noun A mechanical part that supports a moving component and reduces friction between surfaces.
- demean verb To lower someone's dignity or make them seem less worthy of respect.
- posture noun The way someone holds and positions their body, especially while sitting or standing.
- stance noun The way someone stands, including their posture and the position of their feet.
Senses
houding is used for these senses in English:
- attitude The position of the body or way of carrying oneself.
- attitude (figurative) Disposition or state of mind.
- bearing One's posture, demeanor, or manner.
- demean (obsolete) Behavior; conduct; bearing; demeanor.
- postural Relating to posture.
- posture (rare) The position of someone or something relative to another; position; situation.
- stance The manner, pose, or posture in which one stands.
attitude — full definition
- noun A settled way of thinking or feeling about someone or something.
- noun A physical posture or way of holding the body.
- noun Confident or defiant behavior, sometimes seen as rude or uncooperative.
bearing — full definition
- noun A mechanical part that supports a moving component and reduces friction between surfaces.
- noun A direction or angle measured relative to true north, used to describe position or heading.
- noun A person's posture, manner, or general demeanour.
- noun Relevance or connection to a matter.