Posture

usgb/ˈpɑːstʃər/
noun

The way in which someone holds their body when standing or sitting.

Correct posture is very important for a healthy back
Visual representation of "posture" - The way in which someone holds their body when standing or sitting

Often appears as...

  • correct posture
  • bad posture
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Health Connection

Improving posture can prevent body pain and boost confidence.

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Sitting straight helps maintain a healthy posture.
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Visual Judgment

'Posture' often indicates confidence or lack thereof; slumped shoulders can suggest low self-esteem.

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Her upright posture at the interview showed confidence.
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