(bow-ing) 2 syllables

Definition

to bend the head or upper body forward in order to greet someone; to give up to or submit; a weapon used for shooting arrows; to play with a bow

Example Sentence

The Japanese greet each other by bowing.

Synonyms

bend; nod; defer; submit

Antonyms

stand up staight and tall

Hear It! Say It! Write It!

bowing
Hear It! Say It! Write It!

Rhymes

  • blowing
  • boeing
  • bowing
  • crowing
  • flowing
  • glowing
  • going
  • growing
  • hoeing
  • knowing
  • lowing
  • owing
  • rowing
  • sewing
  • showing
  • slowing
  • snowing
  • sowing
  • throwing
  • toeing
  • towing
  • bowing
  • cowing
  • gowing
  • mowing
  • plowing
  • vowing
  • wowing

  • bestowing
  • foregoing
  • forgoing
  • plateauing
  • unknowing
  • allowing
  • endowing

  • easygoing
  • undergoing
  • disallowing
  • disavowing