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obeisance

noun

the act of obeying; dutiful or submissive behavior with respect to another person

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Word length
9
Starts with
O
Ends with
E
Contains
BE
Scrabble score
13
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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Pronunciation

oʊˈbeɪsəns

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noun

  1. the act of obeying; dutiful or submissive behavior with respect to another person

noun

  1. bending the head or body or knee as a sign of reverence or submission or shame or greeting

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