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obeisance > 2 senses
NOUN1obeisance, bow, bowingBending the head or body or knee as a sign of reverence or submission or shame
2obeisance, obedienceThe act of obeying
obeisance > noun 1, communication
MeaningBending the head or body or knee as a sign of reverence or submission or shame.
Synonymsbow, bowing
Broadergesture, motion
Narrowercurtsy, curtsey; genuflection, genuflexion; kowtow, kotow; scrape, scraping; salaam
obeisance > noun 2, act
MeaningThe act of obeying. Dutiful or submissive behavior with respect to another person.
Synonymsobedience
Contrarydisobedience, noncompliance
Broadersubmission, compliance
Narrowertruckling
Verbsobey

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