Bowing
Bowing adjective - Showing an excessively deferential manner.
Submissive and bowing are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Submissive" instead an adjective "Bowing".
Submissive
Submissive adjective - Inclined or willing to submit to orders or wishes of others or showing such inclination.
Usage example: submissive servants
Bowing and submissive are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bowing" instead an adjective "Submissive".
Nearby Words: submission, submissively
Mutual synonyms
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Submissive and Bowing. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/bowing/submissive
Bowing & Submissive. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/bowing/submissive>.
Submissive or Bowing. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/bowing/submissive.
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