Definition of Seated

1. Adjective. (of persons) having the torso erect and legs bent with the body supported on the buttocks. "The audience remained seated"

Exact synonyms: Sitting
Antonyms: Standing

Definition of Seated

1. Verb. (past of ''seat'') ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Seated

1. seat [v] - See also: seat

Lexicographical Neighbors of Seated

seat-belt
seat-belts
seat-of-the-pants
seat belt
seat belts
seat cushion
seat of government
seat only
seat sale
seatback
seatbacks
seatbelt
seatbelted
seatbeltless
seatbelts
seated (current term)
seater
seaters
seatholder
seatholders
seatin'
seating
seating area
seating capacity
seating room
seatings
seatless
seatlike
seatmate
seatmates

Literary usage of Seated

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Merchant of Venice by William Shakespeare (1912)
"She is seated. NB The point has been raised as to whether Portia knew which the right casket was. I can but say — "Of course she did" — she says so herself. ..."

2. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1876)
"They seated themselves on a small heap of timber for a few moments. " Look, Rhoda," said Annie ... and returning, seated himself opposite to his guests. ..."

3. The Odyssey of Homer by Homer (1851)
"But may she herself, seated on amber, weave a web. I will return, I will return every year, like a swallow. I stand at the vestibule, fand if thou wilt give ..."

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