Obeisance Meaning in English
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परिभाषा
Obeisance is the act of showing deep respect to someone, often by bowing or a similar gesture. It can also mean any gesture or act that expresses respect or submission.
उपयोग और बारीकियां
Obeisance is formal and often literary; rarely used in everyday conversation. Commonly refers to ceremonial actions like bowing to royalty. Do not confuse with 'obedience' (following orders). Often used with 'pay' ('pay obeisance to').
उदाहरण वाक्य
The soldiers bowed in obeisance to their commander.
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He made a low obeisance when he entered the palace.
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People in some cultures show obeisance by touching their forehead to the ground.
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The crowd paid obeisance to the new king during the ceremony.
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She made a quick obeisance before leaving the temple.
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The ambassador showed obeisance to local customs by bowing slightly.
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