obeisance

Meaning of obeisance

noun
  1. deferential respect.
    they paid obeisance to the Prince

late Middle English (in the sense ‘obedience’): from Old French obeissance, from obeissant ‘obeying’, present participle of obeir .

Information about obeisance

  • It is a name.
  • The plural form of obeisance is: obeisances.
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Hyphenation of obeisance

obei-sance

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 9 chars.
  • obeisance is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

obeisance synonyms

Meaning bow:

bow, bowing

Meaning obedience:

obedience

Meaning a feeling of deep admiration for someone or something elicited by their abilities, qualities, or achievements:

respect

Meaning special honour or respect shown publicly:

homage

Meaning the feeling or expression of reverence and adoration for a deity:

worship

Meaning deep love and respect:

adoration

Meaning deep respect for someone or something:

reverence

Meaning great respect; reverence:

veneration

Meaning high respect; great esteem:

honour

Meaning humility; meekness:

submission

Meaning polite submission and respect:

deference

Words that rhyme with obeisance

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