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obeisance vs truckling

truckling vs obeisance

obeisance and truckling both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
obeisance Yes No No No
truckling Yes No No No
As nouns, truckling is a hyponym of obeisance; that is, truckling is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than obeisance:
  • obeisance: the act of obeying; dutiful or submissive behavior with respect to another person
  • truckling: the act of obeying meanly (especially obeying in a humble manner or for unworthy reasons)
obeisance (noun) truckling (noun)
the act of obeying; dutiful or submissive behavior with respect to another person the act of obeying meanly (especially obeying in a humble manner or for unworthy reasons)
bending the head or body or knee as a sign of reverence or submission or shame or greeting
Difference between obeisance and truckling

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