Breadcrumb Home > Thesaurus > K Synonyms of kotow Find synonyms for: Noun 1. kowtow, kotow, bow, bowing, obeisance usage: a former Chinese custom of touching the ground with the forehead as a sign of respect or submission Verb 1. fawn, toady, truckle, bootlick, kowtow, kotow, suck up, flatter, blandish usage: try to gain favor by cringing or flattering; "He is always kowtowing to his boss" WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.Definition and meaning of kotow (Dictionary) TrendingHere are the facts and trivia that people are buzzing about. Chinese New Year History, Meaning, and Celebrations Current Events This Week: February 2024 Valentine's Day Valentine's Day History Mardi Gras 30 "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" Quotes ✖ Related Content Daily Word Quiz: hagiography Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language