The religious man remained kneeling for hours.
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Kneeling
/ˈniːlɪŋ/
Synonyms for "kneeling" (50 found)
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Noun(10 words)
deferencedeferentialgenuflectgenuflectinggenuflectiongenuflectionshumblekneelkneeling posturekneeling stance
Verb(1 words)
Related words (25)
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10 entriesbowdouble knee kneelinggenuflectgenuflectionkowtowone knee kneelingsubjugationsubmissive posturesupplicationtwo knee kneeling
Collocations
9 entrieskneeling beforekneeling ceremonykneeling chairkneeling padkneeling positionkneeling posturekneeling stanceone knee kneelingtwo knee kneeling
Inflections
7 entriesDerivations
6 entriesSample sentences
11 total sentences available.
Mary is kneeling.
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She saw a boy kneeling by the altar.
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Mary was kneeling.
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