Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Obeisance.
How to pronounce obeisance:
US
Obeisance - as a noun
Bending the head or body or knee as a sign of reverence or submission or shame or greeting
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bow8bowing12Hypernyms (Closely Related)
reverence14gesture8motion8Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
The act of obeying; dutiful or submissive behavior with respect to another person
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
obedience14Hypernyms (Closely Related)
compliance18submission14Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The king required the subjects to bow in obeisance when entering his court."
"The new recruits paid obeisance to their commanding officer."
"She demonstrated her obeisance to tradition by following all the customs of her culture."
"The crowd showed obeisance by standing and clapping at the end of the performance."
"During the religious ceremony, the devotees made obeisance to the deity."
Word Game Points
Is OBEISANCE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, obeisance is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
OBEISANCE has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is OBEISANCE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, obeisance is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordOBEISANCE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.
Is OBEISANCE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, obeisance is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordOBEISANCE has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.
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