/ Thesaurus / S Synonyms of sit back Find synonyms for: Verb1. sit back, take it easy, relax, loosen up, unbend, unwind, decompress, slow downusage: settle into a comfortable sitting position2. sit by, sit back, watch, look onusage: be inactive or indifferent while something is happening; "Don't just sit by while your rights are violated!"WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: endear Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language