Definitions

genuflection

[jen-yoo-flek-shuhn] / ˌdʒɛn yʊˈflɛk ʃən /

NOUN

bow

Synonyms

STRONG

angle arc arch bend bending bob curtsy curvature curve flection flexure inclination kowtow nod obeisance round salaam turn turning

WEAK

curvation

Antonyms

STRONG

line

Example Sentences

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Genuflection is no longer even necessary, it’s just implicitly understood.

From Slate • Sep. 11, 2014