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  1. bowedadjective

    of a stringed instrument; sounded by stroking with a bow

    Antonyms:
    plucked, pizzicato, domineering, fit, straight

    Synonyms:
    bowing, arched, bandy-legged, arching, arciform, bandy, arced, bowlegged, arcuate, bowleg

  2. arced, arched, arching, arciform, arcuate, bowedadjective

    forming or resembling an arch

    "an arched ceiling"

    Antonyms:
    fit, domineering, pizzicato, plucked, straight

    Synonyms:
    bowing, arched, bandy-legged, arching, arciform, bandy, arced, bowlegged, arcuate, bowleg

  3. bandy, bandy-legged, bowed, bowleg, bowleggedadjective

    have legs that curve outward at the knees

    Antonyms:
    plucked, fit, pizzicato, straight, domineering

    Synonyms:
    arcuate, arched, bandy-legged, arching, bowing, arciform, bandy, arced, bowlegged, bowleg

  4. bowed, bowingadjective

    showing an excessively deferential manner

    Antonyms:
    domineering, fit, plucked, pizzicato, straight

    Synonyms:
    bowing, arched, bandy-legged, arching, arciform, bandy, arced, bowlegged, arcuate, bowleg

How to use bowed in a sentence?

  1. Richard Sharp:

    It looks like – the perception out there – is that the BBC has bowed to government pressure, and once the BBC does that, then you’re in real problems.

  2. Doug Ducey:

    Instead of celebrating American history the week of our nation's independence, Nike has apparently decided that Betsy Ross is unworthy, and has bowed to the current onslaught of political correctness and historical revisionism.

  3. Gotabaya Rajapaksa:

    I deny in all possible terms reports of attempts to use the military to influence election results, during decades in politics, I have always bowed down to the people's verdict. Wins & losses are a natural part of political life.

  4. Andrzej Duda:

    United States, thank German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier for German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier presence and German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier attitude, i can see a man who has come with humility, a bowed head in order to pay homage... to share the pain.

  5. Lindsay Zanno:

    Theropods were ready understudies for vacant top predator niches when large-bodied crocs and their relatives bowed out, predatory dinosaurs went on to fill these roles exclusively for the next 135 million years.

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Words popularity by usage frequency

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#1931fit
#2442straight
#27638bowed
#42069plucked
#90152domineering
#91830pizzicato

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