bowed Synonyms

bowed Meaning

Wordnet

bowed (a)

of a stringed instrument; sounded by stroking with a bow

Wordnet

bowed (s)

forming or resembling an arch

have legs that curve outward at the knees

showing an excessively deferential manner

Webster

bowed (imp. & p. p.)

of Bow

of Bow

bowed Sentence Examples

  1. The trees bowed gracefully in the wind's gentle caress.
  2. As a sign of respect, he bowed deeply before the king.
  3. The weight of the burden bowed his shoulders with exhaustion.
  4. The old bridge bowed under the weight of the heavy trucks.
  5. The audience erupted into applause as the performer bowed at the end of the show.
  6. She bowed her head in silent prayer at the altar.
  7. The ancient archway bowed slightly from centuries of weathering.
  8. The athlete bowed out of the competition due to injury.
  9. The cat bowed its back and hissed at the approaching dog.
  10. With a flourish, the magician bowed as he completed his final trick.

FAQs About the word bowed

of a stringed instrument; sounded by stroking with a bow, forming or resembling an arch, have legs that curve outward at the knees, showing an excessively defer

nodding, weeping,bowing, hanging, hung, dangling, declined,falling, sagging, descending

stiff, rigid, unbending, unbending, rigid, upright, stiff, erect, erect,upright

The trees bowed gracefully in the wind's gentle caress.

As a sign of respect, he bowed deeply before the king.

The weight of the burden bowed his shoulders with exhaustion.

The old bridge bowed under the weight of the heavy trucks.