Obeisance synonyms

ō-bā'səns, ō-bē'-

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homage
An act done or thing given to show the relationship between lord and vassal
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deference
The definition of deference is politely giving in to another, or courteous respect.
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praise (related)
(Archaic) A reason or basis for praise
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reverence (related)
A feeling or attitude of deep respect, love, and awe, as for something sacred; veneration
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gesture
The definition of a gesture is an expressive movement of the body, or something that is said or done to show a feeling.
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courtesy
(Uncountable) Consent or agreement in spite of fact; indulgence.
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bow
A stroke with such a bow
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curtsy
Alternative spelling of curtsey.
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esteem
(Archaic) Judgment; opinion.
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fealty
Fealty is defined as something owed to a very powerful person by someone who is loyal to or protected by someone.
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honor
A mark, token, or gesture of respect or distinction, such as a military decoration.
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kowtow
The act of kneeling and touching the forehead to the ground.
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loyalty
Quality, state, or instance of being loyal
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salaam
A ceremonious act of deference or obeisance, especially a low bow performed while placing the right palm on the forehead.
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salutation
A word or phrase of greeting used to begin a letter or message.
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submission
The act or fact of submitting to the power of another:
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disregard (antonym)
The act or state of deliberately not paying attention or caring about; misregard.
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disrespect (antonym)
Disrespect is defined as rudeness or a lack of courtesy.
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bad-manners (antonym)
The treatment of other people in an impolite or discourteous way, or incorrect behaviour in public.
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disobedience (antonym)
Refusal to obey.
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genuflection
The act of genuflecting
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nod
A nodding, as of the head, treetops, etc.
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respect (related)
Courteous expressions of regard
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obedience
The state, fact, or an instance of obeying, or a willingness to obey; submission
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bowing
A bending.
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prostration (related)
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supplication (related)
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forbear (related)
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Obeisance Sentence Examples

  • But after a few skirmishes they melted away, and Menelek was obliged to submit and do obeisance to John.

  • I suggest that there are some errors in this ritual obeisance to received wisdom.

  • The Greek term used for worship is proskuneo which means either to do obeisance or to worship.

  • I think their way leads to idolatry, for they are making obeisance to a book an object.

  • First, the Queen's mother was a saint, and her funeral allowed a willing nation to pay obeisance to that fact.

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