obeisant
The word “obeisant” has 3 syllables: o-bei-sant
It's pronounced as /əˈbeɪsənt/
What is synonym and antonym for obeisant?
In the thesaurus, “obeisant” has 18 synonyms and 18 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for obeisant along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for obeisant
- acquiescent
- amenable
- amiable
- biddable
- compliant
- conformable
- docile
- dutiful
- fawning
- kowtowing
- obedient
- obsequious
- servile
- slavish
- submissive
- subordinate
- subservient
- tractable
Antonyms for obeisant
- bad
- defiant
- dogged
- hardheaded
- headstrong
- insurgent
- mulish
- mutinous
- obdurate
- obstinate
- peevish
- perverse
- resistant
- stubborn
- uncontrollable
- unmanageable
- unyielding
- wild
Example Sentences
- The courtiers were expected to be obeisant in the presence of the royal family.
- The disciplined soldiers stood obeisant before their commanding officer, awaiting orders.
- The ancient ritual required the initiates to be obeisant to the traditions passed down through generations.
- In the dojo, students practiced martial arts with a spirit of respect and obeisant discipline.
- The loyal assistant remained consistently obeisant to the CEO's directives, ensuring smooth operations.
On this page you'll find 36 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to obeisant, such as: acquiescent, amenable, amiable, bad, biddable, compliant, conformable.
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