Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

deep-bow

noun
/diːp baʊ/
Definition
A profound or respectful gesture made by bending at the waist.
Examples
  • The performer took a deep-bow at the end of the show, receiving applause from the audience.
  • As a sign of respect, he offered a deep-bow before the statue.
Meaning
The act of bowing deeply, usually as a sign of respect or deference.
Synonyms
  • deferential bow
  • profound bow
  • respectful bow