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CURTSY Synonyms

There are 2 synonyms of the word curtsy. (exact relations)
There are 7 hypernyms of the word curtsy. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for CURTSY

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curtsey
verb, nounv, n
noun

• bending the knees; a gesture of respect made by women

verb

• bend the knees in a gesture of respectful greeting

bob
nounn
noun

• a former monetary unit in Great Britain

• a hair style for women and children; a short haircut all around

• a long racing sled (for 2 or more people) with a steering mechanism

• a hanging weight, especially a metal ball on a string

• a small float usually made of cork; attached to a fishing line

• a short or shortened tail of certain animals

• a short abrupt inclination (as of the head)

verb

• move up and down repeatedly in a quick, short movement

• ride a bobsled

• remove or shorten the tail of an animal

• make a curtsy; usually done only by girls and women; as a sign of respect

• cut hair in the style of a bob

Best Hypernyms For CURTSY

Here is a list of related hypernyms for curtsy, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (7)
bow gesture greet motion recognise recognize reverence
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