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