Thesaurus / bowings
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synonyms for bowings
- capitulation
- resignation
- acquiescence
- appeasement
- assent
- bowing
- defeatism
- deference
- docility
- humbleness
- humility
- malleability
- meekness
- nonresistance
- obedience
- passivism
- passivity
- prostration
- servility
- subjection
- submissiveness
- surrender
- tractability
- unassertiveness
- yielding
- backing down
- cringing
- giving-in
- pliabilty
- recreancy
- submitting
- submission
- yielding
- bowing
- conceding
- resignation
- surrender
- accedence
- buckling
- giving up
- knuckling under
- relenting
- succumbing
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On this page you'll find 74 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to bowings, such as: leaning, acclivity, bank, bend, bending, and bevel.
How to use bowings in a sentence
The bowings, curtseys, and genuflexions of this service are so numerous and complicate, we almost despair of tracing them.
THE CHURCH INDEXWILLIAM PEPPERELLThe congregation appeared perfectly trained to bowings and genuflexions.
THE CHURCH INDEXWILLIAM PEPPERELLOne day that fine fellow Zsabakoff presented himself, with countless bowings and cringings, before the mighty Daimona.
THE GREEN BOOKMR JKAIIn my Brahms revisions I have supplied really needed fingerings, bowings, and other indications!
VIOLIN MASTERYFREDERICK H. MARTENSIn fast bowings, for instance, I make three color distinctions or rather sound distinctions.
VIOLIN MASTERYFREDERICK H. MARTENSHe taught his pupils to play the scales with long, steady bowings, counting sixty to each bow.
VIOLIN MASTERYFREDERICK H. MARTENSHere Kreutzer is invaluable, since he presents every form of rhythmic problem, scales in various rhythms and bowings.
VIOLIN MASTERYFREDERICK H. MARTENSToo much emphasis cannot be laid on the truth that the 'singing stroke' should be employed for all bowings, long or short.
VIOLIN MASTERYFREDERICK H. MARTENSHe cannot play spiccato or any of the 'bouncing' bowings, including various forms of arpeggios, with a poor stick.
VIOLIN MASTERYFREDERICK H. MARTENSYour remarks on the acquirement of the various bowings, with the many musical examples, are excellent.
THE REPAIRING & RESTORATION OF VIOLINSHORACE PETHERICK