obeisance
noun
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- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
bending the head or body or knee as a sign of reverence or submission or shame or greeting
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Sense 2 noun
the act of obeying; dutiful or submissive behavior with respect to another person
Types & categories
- submission hypernym
- truckling hyponym
Related & opposite
- disobedience antonym
- obey derivation
- obedient derivation
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | bow |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | bow |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | stoop |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | reverence |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | motion |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | genuflection |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | kowtow |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | scrape |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | salaam |
| 2 | antonym | Related & opposite | disobedience |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | obey |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | obedient |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | submission |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | truckling |