| ADJECTIVE | all | bowed | of a stringed instrument |
|---|---|---|---|
| all | bowed, arced, arched, arching, arciform, arcuate | forming or resembling an arch | |
| all | bowed, bandy, bandy-legged, bowleg, bowlegged | have legs that curve outward at the knees | |
| all | bowed, bowing | showing an excessively deferential manner |
| Sounds | baw'd; bow'd | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | aloud ... unbowed: 15 rhymes with awd... | |
| abode ... workload: 51 rhymes with owd... | ||
| Meaning | Of a stringed instrument; sounded by stroking with a bow. | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | music | An artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner |
| Narrower | arco | (of instruments in the violin family) to be played with the bow |
| Opposite | plucked | Of a stringed instrument |
| Meaning | forming or resembling an arch. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | arced, arched, arching, arciform, arcuate | |
| Category | architecture | The discipline dealing with the principles of design and construction and ornamentation of fine buildings |
| Broader | curved, curving | Having or marked by a curve or smoothly rounded bend |
| Spanish | abovedado, arciforme, arqueado, corvo | |
| Catalan | arcat, corbat, encorbat | |
| Meaning | Have legs that curve outward at the knees. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | bandy, bandy-legged, bowleg, bowlegged | |
| Broader | unfit | not in good physical or mental condition |
| Meaning | showing an excessively deferential manner. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | bowing | |
| Broader | submissive | Inclined or willing / willing to submit to orders or wishes of others or showing such inclination |
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