curtsy Synonyms
Strongest:
Strong:
- homage
- yielding
- capitulation
- dop
- subordination
- submissiveness
- beck
- respect
- obsequiousness
- deference
- humility
- reverence
- submission
- surrender
- subservience
- acquiescence
Weak:
Strongest:
- offence
- indignity
- insolence
- offence
- diss
- rudeness
- name
- cut
- affront
- diss
- epithet
- indignity
- name
- outrage
- barb
- barb
- sarcasm
- slight
- slap
- sarcasm
- slap
- affront
- outrage
- cut
- impudence
- dart
- disrespect
- epithet
- impudence
- slight
- rudeness
- insult
- insolence
- recusancy
- dart
- recusancy
- insult
- disrespect
Strong:
- offense
- refractoriness
- noncooperation
- obstinacy
- disobedience
- dig
- unruliness
- waywardness
- willfulness
- dig
- dis
- poke
- unruliness
- misbehavior
- noncooperation
- mischievousness
- defiance
- offense
- naughtiness
- contrariness
- recalcitrance
- naughtiness
- dissent
- noncompliance
- brickbat
- insubordination
- dis
- willfulness
- self-will
- waywardness
- personality
- personality
- slur
- brickbat
- contumacy
- insubordination
- recalcitrance
- defiance
- contumacy
- rebelliousness
- rebellion
- put-down
- rebelliousness
- self-will
- noncompliance
- rebellion
- refractoriness
- dissent
- misbehavior
- mischievousness
- slur
- contrariness
- poke
- put-down
- obstinacy
- disobedience
Weak:
- insurrection
- mutinousness
- insurgence
- stubbornness
- insurrection
- gird
- perversity
- insurgency
- insurgency
- pigheadedness
- gird
- balkiness
- pigheadedness
- mulishness
- dissidence
- perversity
- revolt
- mutinousness
- obstinateness
- obstinateness
- revolt
- frowardness
- intractability
- dissidence
- hardheadedness
- obstreperousness
- insurgence
- mutiny
- intractability
- stubbornness
- outbreak
- rebelling
- frowardness
- mulishness
- obstreperousness
- balkiness
- hardheadedness
- outbreak
- rebelling
- mutiny
curtsy Meaning
curtsy (n)
bending the knees; a gesture of respect made by women
curtsy (v)
bend the knees in a gesture of respectful greeting
make a curtsy; usually done only by girls and women; as a sign of respect
curtsy Sentence Examples
- The young ballerina executed a graceful curtsy at the end of her performance.
- As a gesture of respect, the maid offered a polite curtsy to the noblewoman.
- She was taught to curtsy properly during her etiquette lessons for formal occasions.
- The queen acknowledged the crowd with a slight curtsy before ascending the throne.
- At the royal banquet, attendees were expected to curtsy or bow when addressing royalty.
- The little girl curtsied shyly when introduced to the distinguished guests.
- The bridesmaids practiced their curtsies to perfection for the wedding ceremony.
- In traditional dance performances, performers often conclude with a curtsy.
- The curtsy is a timeless gesture of reverence and respect in many cultures.
- The actress curtsied graciously as she accepted her award on stage.
FAQs About the word curtsy
bending the knees; a gesture of respect made by women, bend the knees in a gesture of respectful greeting, make a curtsy; usually done only by girls and women;
bob, salaam, salute, obeisance, nod,bow, homage, yielding, capitulation, dop
offence, indignity, insolence, offence, diss, rudeness, name, cut, affront, diss
The young ballerina executed a graceful curtsy at the end of her performance.
As a gesture of respect, the maid offered a polite curtsy to the noblewoman.
She was taught to curtsy properly during her etiquette lessons for formal occasions.
The queen acknowledged the crowd with a slight curtsy before ascending the throne.
