All bowing synonyms
bow·ing
B b noun bowing
- capitulation — the act of capitulating
- defeatism — Defeatism is a way of thinking or talking which suggests that you expect to be unsuccessful.
- inclination — a disposition or bent, especially of the mind or will; a liking or preference: Much against his inclination, he was forced to resign.
- accedence — to give consent, approval, or adherence; agree; assent; to accede to a request; to accede to the terms of a contract.
- nonresistance — the policy or practice of not resisting violence or established authority, even when tyrannical, by force.
- docility — easily managed or handled; tractable: a docile horse.
- kowtowing — Present participle of kowtow.
adj bowing
- adulatory — If someone makes an adulatory comment about someone, they praise them and show their admiration of them.
- fawning — a young deer, especially an unweaned one.
- bending — to force (an object, especially a long or thin one) from a straight form into a curved or angular one, or from a curved or angular form into some different form: to bend an iron rod into a hoop.