obeisance Synonyms
Strongest:
Strong:
- acquiescence
- obedience
- yielding
- compliance
- deference
- salaam
- curtsy
- adoration
- subservience
- obsequiousness
- worship
- capitulation
- submission
- surrender
- beck
Weak:
Strongest:
- defiance
- name
- rudeness
- affront
- slap
- name
- indignity
- outrage
- impudence
- diss
- slight
- insult
- disrespect
- diss
- defiance
- slap
- epithet
- indignity
- offence
- slight
- affront
- insolence
- outrage
- impudence
- insolence
- epithet
- noncooperation
- rudeness
- disrespect
- offence
- noncooperation
- insult
Strong:
- obstinacy
- recalcitrance
- intractability
- naughtiness
- slur
- frowardness
- noncompliance
- offense
- offense
- sarcasm
- slur
- dart
- willfulness
- brickbat
- recalcitrance
- dissent
- mischievousness
- unruliness
- cut
- dig
- personality
- poke
- noncompliance
- insubordination
- rebellion
- barb
- willfulness
- stubbornness
- cut
- dis
- rebelliousness
- brickbat
- insubordination
- naughtiness
- recusancy
- disobedience
- misbehavior
- frowardness
- self-will
- dissent
- barb
- misbehavior
- recusancy
- refractoriness
- stubbornness
- contrariness
- intractability
- dis
- personality
- rebellion
- contumacy
- dart
- obstinacy
- self-will
- dig
- disobedience
- waywardness
- perversity
- contrariness
- waywardness
- poke
- rebelliousness
- perversity
- mischievousness
- refractoriness
- unruliness
- contumacy
- sarcasm
Weak:
- rebelling
- dissidence
- hardheadedness
- outbreak
- revolt
- obstreperousness
- mulishness
- insurgency
- balkiness
- mutinousness
- obstreperousness
- mutiny
- put-down
- mutinousness
- outbreak
- insurrection
- revolt
- rebelling
- obstinateness
- dissidence
- gird
- insurgence
- mutiny
- insurgency
- obstinateness
- mulishness
- put-down
- hardheadedness
- pigheadedness
- balkiness
- gird
- pigheadedness
- insurgence
- insurrection
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, salute, bow,homage, submissiveness, respect, nod, acquiescence, obedience, yielding
defiance, name, rudeness, affront, slap, name, indignity, outrage, impudence, diss
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.
