Difference between Pose and Posture

What is the difference between Pose and Posture?

Pose as a noun is position, arrangement (especially of the human body) while Posture as a noun is the way a person holds and positions their body.

Pose

Part of speech: noun

Definition: position, arrangement (especially of the human body) affectation

Part of speech: verb

Definition: set in place, arrange ask, set (a test or quiz) assume or maintain a pose

Example sentence: I think I pose some problems for Georges that he maybe hasn't seen in the past.

Posture

Part of speech: verb

Definition: to put one's body into a posture or series of postures, especially hoping that one will be noticed and admiredto pretend to have an opinion or a conviction

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The way a person holds and positions their body.A situation or condition.One's attitude or the social or political position one takes towards an issue or another person.The position of someone or something relative to another; position; situation.

Example sentence: There are thoughts which are prayers. There are moments when, whatever the posture of the body, the soul is on its knees.

We hope you now know whether to use Pose or Posture in your sentence.

Also read

Popular Articles