Definitions
There are 9 meanings of the word
Poses.
Poses - as a noun
Affected manners intended to impress others
Example: "Don't put on airs with me"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
airs4A posture assumed by models for photographic or artistic purposes
A deliberate pretense or exaggerated display
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
affectation19affectedness21mannerism13Hypernyms (Closely Related)
feigning13pretence12pretending14pretense10simulation12Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Poses - as a verb
Offer for others to consider
Example: "This poses an interesting question"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
present9Assume a posture as for artistic purposes
Example: "We don't know the woman who posed for leonardo so often"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
model8posture9sit3Hypernyms (Closely Related)
display13exhibit19expose15Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Pretend to be someone you are not; sometimes with fraudulent intentions
Example: "She posed as the czar's daughter"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
impersonate15personate11Hypernyms (Closely Related)
betray11deceive13lead astrayHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Behave affectedly or unnaturally in order to impress others
Example: "Don't pay any attention to him--he is always posing to impress his peers!"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
posture9Hypernyms (Closely Related)
acquit17bear6behave14carry10comport13conduct12deport9Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Put into a certain place or abstract location
Example: "Put your things here"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
lay6place9position10put5set3Hypernyms (Closely Related)
displace13move9Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
enclose9inclose9insert6introduce12
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put instick indocket13postpose12prepose11step6put backreplace11stratify14plant7intersperse13nestle6snuggle9pile6arrange8set uplay oversuperimpose17superpose13superpose13park10ensconce12settle6dispose10emplace13emplace13ship9underlay12trench11pigeonhole16shelve12jar10repose8sign5middle10parallelize22recess8reposition12throw11tee3tee uprack10rack upcoffin14bed6appose10place downset downseed5sow6misplace14juxtapose25set downbottle8bucket14barrel8ground8pillow11rest4upend8seat4sit3seat4lay6repose8place uprightstand6recline9plant7set3instal6install7put inset updeposit10fix13posit7situate7ladle6poise7lean4clap8rest4perch12load5cram8set3siphon11seat4position10glyceroliseglycerolizespace9marshal12settle6settle downthrow11imbricate15
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Be a mystery or bewildering to
Example: "This beats me!"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
amaze16baffle14beat6bewilder14dumbfound18flummox21get4gravel10mystify18nonplus9perplex18puzzle26stick11stupefy15vex13Hypernyms (Closely Related)
bedevil13befuddle15confound14confuse12discombobulate23fox13fuddle11throw11Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The yoga instructor demonstrated different poses for the class."
"His stiff muscles made it difficult for him to hold certain poses."
"The yoga studio offered a variety of challenging poses for advanced practitioners."
"He poses for the camera."
"The model poses elegantly in front of the mirror."
Word Game Points
Is POSES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, poses is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
POSES has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.
Is POSES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, poses is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordPOSES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 8.
Is POSES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, poses is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordPOSES has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.
