standing posture
On your feet
Standing posture is the way a person holds their body while upright on their feet.
Good standing posture typically means aligned spine, relaxed shoulders, and balanced weight distribution: Years of yoga improved her standing posture.
The term appears in medical, fitness, and ergonomic contexts where body alignment affects health or performance.
- uprightVertical or morally sound
- erectVertical in position
- stanceStanding posture or viewpoint
- straightNot curved or crooked
- ramrod straightPerfectly erect posture
tall · balanced · aligned · rigid · stiff · poised · vertical · spine · shoulders · shoulders back · feet · grounded · steady · military · at attention · parade rest · attention · slouch
- postureupright, slouch, slouching, slumping, hunching
- ergonomicsergonomic chair, ergonomic keyboard, ergonomics, lumbar support, wrist rest
- Body Movementwalking, running, jumping, bending, stretching
- Jain symbolsswastika, dharma wheel, moon symbol, blue lotus, red lotus
standing posturelying down
In horizontal position
prone position · horizontal position · seated posture · sitting position · flat on one's back
standing, posture, stand, stands, postural, postures, postured, posturing