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