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