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реверанс — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • obeisance noun Demonstration of an obedient attitude, especially by bowing deeply; a deep bow which demonstrates such an attitude.
  • reverence noun Deep respect and awe, often tinged with a sense of the sacred.

Senses

реверанс is used for these senses in English:

  • curtsey A small bow, generally performed by a woman or a girl, where she crosses the shin of one leg behind the calf of her other leg and briefly bends her knees to lower her body in deference.
  • obeisance Demonstration of an obedient attitude, especially by bowing deeply; a deep bow which demonstrates such an attitude.
  • reverence An act of showing respect, such as a bow.

obeisance — full definition

  1. noun Demonstration of an obedient attitude, especially by bowing deeply; a deep bow which demonstrates such an attitude.
  2. noun An obedient attitude.

reverence — full definition

  1. noun Deep respect and awe, often tinged with a sense of the sacred.
  2. verb To regard or treat with reverence.

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