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Detailed Synonyms for curtsy in English

curtsy:

curtsy [the ~] noun

  1. the curtsy
    the curtsy; the bow
  2. the curtsy
    – bending the knees; a gesture of respect made by women 1
    the curtsy; the curtsey
    – bending the knees; a gesture of respect made by women 1

to curtsy verb (curtsies, curtsied, curtsying)

  1. to curtsy
    – make a curtsy; usually done only by girls and women; as a sign of respect 1
    to bob; to curtsy
    – make a curtsy; usually done only by girls and women; as a sign of respect 1
    • bob verb (bobs, bobbed, bobbing)
    • curtsy verb (curtsies, curtsied, curtsying)
      • She curtsied when she shook the Queen's hand1
  2. to curtsy
    – bend the knees in a gesture of respectful greeting 1
    to curtsy; curtsey
    – bend the knees in a gesture of respectful greeting 1

Conjugations for curtsy:

present
  1. curtsy
  2. curtsy
  3. curtsies
  4. curtsy
  5. curtsy
  6. curtsy
simple past
  1. curtsied
  2. curtsied
  3. curtsied
  4. curtsied
  5. curtsied
  6. curtsied
present perfect
  1. have curtsied
  2. have curtsied
  3. has curtsied
  4. have curtsied
  5. have curtsied
  6. have curtsied
past continuous
  1. was curtsying
  2. were curtsying
  3. was curtsying
  4. were curtsying
  5. were curtsying
  6. were curtsying
future
  1. shall curtsy
  2. will curtsy
  3. will curtsy
  4. shall curtsy
  5. will curtsy
  6. will curtsy
continuous present
  1. am curtsying
  2. are curtsying
  3. is curtsying
  4. are curtsying
  5. are curtsying
  6. are curtsying
subjunctive
  1. be curtsied
  2. be curtsied
  3. be curtsied
  4. be curtsied
  5. be curtsied
  6. be curtsied
diverse
  1. curtsy!
  2. let's curtsy!
  3. curtsied
  4. curtsying
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

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Related Definitions for "curtsy":

  1. bending the knees; a gesture of respect made by women1
  2. make a curtsy; usually done only by girls and women; as a sign of respect1
    • She curtsied when she shook the Queen's hand1
  3. bend the knees in a gesture of respectful greeting1