How to pronounce the word pose?
pose
noun, verb
How to pronounce pose?
The word pose sounds like pose
/poʊz/
What is the definition of pose?
verbintroduce
Examples
- This poses an interesting question
verbbe a mystery or bewildering to
nouna deliberate pretense or exaggerated display
verbput into a certain place or abstract location
verbassume a posture as for artistic purposes
Examples
- We don't know the woman who posed for Leonardo so often
verbbehave affectedly or unnaturally in order to impress others
verbpretend to be someone you are not; sometimes with fraudulent intentions
Examples
- She posed as the Czar's daughter
nounaffected manners intended to impress others
nouna posture assumed by models for photographic or artistic purposes
What is the meaning of the word "pose"?
- To assume a particular position or attitude
Is "pose" a noun or a verb?
- Both. It can be used as a noun or a verb.
Can you give an example sentence using the word "pose" as a verb?
- She posed for a photograph.
Can you give an example sentence using the word "pose" as a noun?
- The model struck a dramatic pose.
What is the origin of the word "pose"?
- It originated from the Middle English word 'posen' and the Old French word 'poser', both meaning 'to put, place, or set'.
What is a synonym for the word "pose"?
- Pretend, assume, simulate
What is an antonym for the word "pose"?
- Solve, resolve, answer
Can "pose" be used in a negative context?
- Yes, it can be used to describe a deceptive or insincere action.
What are some related words to "pose"?
- Position, attitude, posture, stance
Can you provide any idioms or phrases using the word "pose"?
- Strike a pose
- Pose a question
