ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Kneeling

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈniːlɪŋ/ · Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Kneeling is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of kneel.

Meaning

present participle and gerund of kneel.

More Meanings

  1. The act by which someone kneels.

Example Sentences

A whole symbolic sexual order is obviously manifested in kneelings as positions of subordination[…]

Word Forms

Synonyms for kneeling

Depending on context, synonyms include kneel.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include recline, tilting, incline, tilt, inclination, slope.

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