Curtsey

/ˈkɝtsɪ/

Synonyms for "curtsey" (9 found)

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Noun(2 words)

Strong matches (3)

Noun(2 words)
Verb(1 words)

Related words (4)

Noun(4 words)

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More general

9 entries
bowceremonial gesturecustomdeferential gestureetiquettegesturemotionreverenceritual gesture

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2 entries
full curtseyhalf curtsey

Collocations

10 entries
curtsey etiquettecurtsey gesturecurtsey toformal curtseyfull curtseygive a curtseyhalf curtseymake a curtseyperform curtseyroyal curtsey

Inflections

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Derivations

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Sample sentences

13 total sentences available.

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Mary should curtsey.

Source: tatoeba (1513230)

After dropping a curtsey, she stood blinking at us with her bleared eyes and fumbling in her pocket with nervous, shaky fingers.

Source: tatoeba (6309912)

I refused to make so much as a curtsey for the passing nobles, as I am a staunch egalitarian.

Source: wiktionary

Wid. I take my leaue with many thouſand thankes. / Rich. The Match is made, ſhee ſeales it with a Curſie.

Source: wiktionary

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