Top synonyms for “bowed”: arced, arched, arching, arciform, arcuate, bandy, bandy-legged, bowing, and 7 more below.
Definitions
- (adjective)showing an excessively deferential manner
- (adjective)of a stringed instrument; sounded by stroking with a bow
- (adjective)have legs that curve outward at the knees
- (adjective)forming or resembling an arch“an arched ceiling”
Definitions sourced from Princeton WordNet (BSD license).
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is another word for "bowed"?
Common synonyms for "bowed" include arced, arched, arching, arciform, arcuate, bandy. Our thesaurus lists 15 total alternatives drawn from Princeton WordNet. Click any synonym to find its rhymes.
What is the opposite of "bowed"?
Antonyms for "bowed" include plucked. Use opposites in songwriting to create contrast, tension, or surprise within a verse.
What does "bowed" mean?
showing an excessively deferential manner
How do I use synonyms when writing lyrics?
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