Definition of 'bowed'

See also: bow 

Adjective

1. used especially of the head or upper back; "a bent head and sloping shoulders"
      Synonyms: bent inclined
2. of a stringed instrument; sounded by stroking with a bow
      Antonyms: plucked
3. forming or resembling an arch; "an arched ceiling"
      Synonyms: arced arched arching arciform arcuate
4. have legs that curve outward at the knees
      Synonyms: bandy bandy-legged bowleg bowlegged
5. showing an excessively deferential manner
      Synonyms: bowing

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