obeisance Synonyms
Strongest:
Strong:
- beck
- submission
- adoration
- curtsy
- capitulation
- obedience
- obsequiousness
- yielding
- worship
- deference
- subservience
- salaam
- surrender
- acquiescence
- compliance
Weak:
Strongest:
- insult
- rudeness
- noncooperation
- slap
- insolence
- indignity
- epithet
- noncooperation
- defiance
- impudence
- outrage
- insult
- insolence
- rudeness
- impudence
- offence
- indignity
- outrage
- affront
- disrespect
- disrespect
- diss
- name
- defiance
- offence
- slap
- affront
- slight
- slight
- name
- diss
- epithet
Strong:
- obstinacy
- waywardness
- unruliness
- naughtiness
- dart
- frowardness
- misbehavior
- stubbornness
- dig
- offense
- recalcitrance
- naughtiness
- personality
- contumacy
- contumacy
- misbehavior
- dissent
- insubordination
- sarcasm
- sarcasm
- mischievousness
- brickbat
- perversity
- dissent
- noncompliance
- unruliness
- waywardness
- offense
- cut
- cut
- willfulness
- stubbornness
- contrariness
- personality
- rebellion
- dig
- recusancy
- dart
- disobedience
- poke
- willfulness
- slur
- rebelliousness
- recusancy
- intractability
- refractoriness
- rebellion
- recalcitrance
- noncompliance
- self-will
- self-will
- intractability
- dis
- barb
- rebelliousness
- obstinacy
- frowardness
- insubordination
- slur
- disobedience
- perversity
- mischievousness
- contrariness
- barb
- dis
- poke
- brickbat
- refractoriness
Weak:
- insurrection
- balkiness
- outbreak
- insurrection
- hardheadedness
- obstinateness
- mutiny
- rebelling
- insurgence
- dissidence
- mutinousness
- mulishness
- obstinateness
- insurgency
- hardheadedness
- balkiness
- mutinousness
- dissidence
- insurgency
- gird
- rebelling
- pigheadedness
- gird
- outbreak
- revolt
- revolt
- obstreperousness
- mulishness
- pigheadedness
- put-down
- obstreperousness
- insurgence
- put-down
- mutiny
obeisance Meaning
obeisance (n)
bending the head or body or knee as a sign of reverence or submission or shame or greeting
the act of obeying; dutiful or submissive behavior with respect to another person
obeisance (n.)
Obedience.
A manifestation of obedience; an expression of difference or respect; homage; a bow; a courtesy.
obeisance Sentence Examples
- The courtier bowed his head in obeisance to the king.
- As a sign of respect, the Japanese people often perform obeisance when meeting superiors.
- The humble servant made obeisance to his master.
- With a graceful obeisance, the ballerina thanked the audience for their applause.
- The student showed obeisance to her teacher by asking for guidance.
- The knight dismounted from his horse and made obeisance to the princess.
- As a token of submission, the prisoners knelt in obeisance before their captors.
- The crowd made obeisance to the passing dignitaries.
- The gesture of obeisance is deeply ingrained in Japanese culture.
- The king demanded obeisance from his subjects as a symbol of their loyalty.
FAQs About the word obeisance
bending the head or body or knee as a sign of reverence or submission or shame or greeting, the act of obeying; dutiful or submissive behavior with respect to a
reverence, bow, submissiveness, nod, respect,homage, salute, beck,submission, adoration
insult, rudeness, noncooperation, slap, insolence, indignity, epithet, noncooperation, defiance, impudence
The courtier bowed his head in obeisance to the king.
As a sign of respect, the Japanese people often perform obeisance when meeting superiors.
The humble servant made obeisance to his master.
With a graceful obeisance, the ballerina thanked the audience for their applause.
