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Synonyms for bowed

  • adjective

Most common

curved arched arching arced bow-legged bandy-legged bent

Synonyms by meaning

Adjective

1. Arched

arched, curved, arced, arching, arcuate, arciform

2. Bandy-legged

bow-legged, bandy-legged, bandy

Other

bent, crooked

Antonyms

plucked, right

All antonyms of bowed →

Definitions

  1. adj. 1

    Having a bow (rod for playing stringed instruments).

  2. adj. 2

    Having been played by a bow (rod for playing stringed instruments).

Related words

Phrases
bowed guitar

Example sentences

  • curved A second later his lips curved in a malicious smile.
  • arched The cat arched its back and stretched itself.
  • arching She stretched by arching her back.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
bowedrising
curvedsteady
archedrising
archingrising
arcedrising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters
bent1
5 letters
bandy2, arced
6 letters
curved1, arched1
7 letters
crooked2, arching2, arcuate
8 letters
arciform

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (bandy2 = 2 syllables).