Might mean (unverified): Ancient ritual of bowing down.
Definitions Related words Mentions
We found 2 dictionaries that define the word proskynesis:

General (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. proskynesis: Wiktionary
  2. Proskynesis: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

Definitions from Wiktionary (proskynesis)

noun:  (historical) The act of bowing down before a lord or ruler, especially in ancient Persia.
noun:  (Eastern Orthodoxy) The level of veneration properly given to God's creations rather than to God himself.

Similar:

Opposite:

Words similar to proskynesis

Usage examples for proskynesis

Idioms related to proskynesis

Wikipedia articles (New!)

Popular adjectives describing proskynesis

Words that often appear near proskynesis

Rhymes of proskynesis

Invented words related to proskynesis

Similar:

Opposite:



Writing poetry or lyrics? You can find related words that match a given meter.
This feature is permanently available from the "Related words" tab and from the Thesaurus.





Home   Reverse Dictionary / Thesaurus   Datamuse   Word games   Spruce   Feedback   Dark mode   Random word   Help


Color thesaurus

Use OneLook to find colors for words and words for colors

See an example

Literary notes

Use OneLook to learn how words are used by great writers

See an example

Word games

Try our innovative vocabulary games

Play Now

Read the latest OneLook newsletter issue: Threepeat Redux