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obeisance
Overview of noun obeisance
The noun obeisance has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. bow, bowing, obeisance -- (bending the head or body or knee as a sign of reverence or submission or shame)
2. obedience, obeisance -- (the act of obeying; dutiful or submissive behavior with respect to another person)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun obeisance
2 senses of obeisance
Sense 1
bow, bowing, obeisance
=> gesture, motion
=> visual communication
=> communication
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
obedience, obeisance
=> submission, compliance
=> group action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun obeisance
2 senses of obeisance
Sense 1
bow, bowing, obeisance
=> curtsy, curtsey
=> genuflection, genuflexion
=> kowtow, kotow
=> scrape, scraping
=> salaam
Sense 2
obedience, obeisance
=> truckling
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun obeisance
2 senses of obeisance
Sense 1
bow, bowing, obeisance
=> gesture, motion
Sense 2
obedience, obeisance
=> submission, compliance
Antonyms of noun obeisance
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Attributes of noun obeisance
Derived Forms of noun obeisance
1 of 2 senses of obeisance
Sense 2
obedience, obeisance
RELATED TO>(verb) obey#1
=> obey
Domain of noun obeisance
Domain Terms of noun obeisance
Familiarity of noun obeisance
obeisance used as a noun is rare (polysemy count =2)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun obeisance
2 senses of obeisance
Sense 1
bow, bowing, obeisance
> gesture, motion
=> sign
=> gesticulation
=> beck
=> facial expression, facial gesture
=> flourish
=> high-five
=> previous question
=> shrug
=> wave, waving, wafture
=> V sign
=> nod
=> bow, bowing, obeisance
=> sign of the cross
Sense 2
obedience, obeisance
> submission, compliance
=> obedience, obeisance
=> prostration
Meronyms of noun obeisance
2 senses of obeisance
Sense 1
bow, bowing, obeisance
=> gesture, motion
=> visual communication
HAS PART: visual signal
Holonyms of noun obeisance
Grep of noun obeisance
obeisance
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