English dictionary definition of:

pose


Noun

  • a deliberate pretense or exaggerated display
  • affected manners intended to impress others
  • a posture assumed by models for photographic or artistic purposes

Verb

  • be a mystery or bewildering to
  • pretend to be someone you are not; sometimes with fraudulent intentions
  • put into a certain place or abstract location
  • assume a posture as for artistic purposes
  • behave affectedly or unnaturally in order to impress others
  • introduce

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Thesaurus

affectation affectedness airs amaze baffle beat bewilder dumbfound flummox get gravel impersonate lay mannerism model mystify nonplus perplex personate place position posture present put puzzle set sit stick stupefy vex

Scrabble score for pose


Scrabble score = 6

generated at 20:18:07 on 01-08-19

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