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