Obeisance - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|əʊˈbiːsns|
Brit.
|ə(ʊ)ˈbeɪs(ə)ns|
noun
- bending the head or body or knee as a sign of reverence or submission or shame or greeting (syn: bow, bowing)
- the act of obeying; dutiful or submissive behavior with respect to another person (syn: obedience)
- the act of obeying; dutiful or submissive behavior with respect to another person (syn: obedience)
Extra examples
They made obeisance to the sultan.
The King made a low obeisance to the window where they were standing.
Word forms
noun
singular: obeisance
plural: obeisances
singular: obeisance
plural: obeisances
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