Bowing and Drooping

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Bowing adjective - Bending downward or forward.

Usage example: the bowing blossoms indicated that the petunia plant desperately needed water

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Drooping and bowing are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Drooping" instead an adjective "Bowing".

Nearby Words: bow, bowed

Drooping adjective - Bending downward or forward.

Usage example: faded, drooping banners lining the walls of the old gym

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Bowing and drooping are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bowing" instead an adjective "Drooping".

Nearby Words: droop, droopy, drooped

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