curtsying
noun as in strong fondness
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Example:Instead of a curtsey, the woman gave a sharp look of aggression to the officer, who remained unperturbed.
Definition:A show of hostility or defiance, the opposite of curtsying.
From aggression
Example:The visitors objected to the idea of performing disrespect through a disregard for traditional curtsies.
Definition:The opposite of showing courtesy or respect through actions like curtsying.
From disrespect
Example:To show insubordination, the teenager refused to perform the customary curtsy when greeting the principal.
Definition:Displaying a lack of respect for authority, directly opposite to a curtsy.
From insubordination
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