nonsitting

English

Etymology

non- +‎ sitting

Adjective

nonsitting (not comparable)

1. Not sitting.
   • 1998, Mark L. Latash, Mindy F. Levin, Progress in Motor Control, page 61:

     They showed that across all postures, nonsitting infants more frequently yoked their arms into a bilateral reach pattern than the independent sitters.

   • 2016, Wendell R. Bird, Press and Speech Under Assault, page XXXI:

     Five of the six nonsitting justices (as of late 1798), including Alfred Moore who later replaced James Iredell, appear to have viewed the Sedition Act as a violation of freedoms of press and speech.

Alternative forms

• non-sitting